Full-wave inversion of off-ground monostatic GPR signal focused on the surface reflection for identifying surface dielectric permittivity

Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Advanced Ground Penetrating Radar, IWAGPR 2005

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 113-118

  Lambert, S ^a   Weihermuller L ^b   Van Den Bosch, I ^c   Vanclooster, M ^c   Slob, B C ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dielectric permittivity; Ground penetrating radar; Inverse modeling; Surface water content

Indexed keywords

CONFORMAL MAPPING; DATA REDUCTION; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOILS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DIELECTRIC PERMITTIVITY; GROUND-PENETRATING RADAR (GPR); INVERSE MODELING; SURFACE WATER CONTENT;

PERMITTIVITY;

EID: 33646497471     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AGPR.2005.1487868     Document Type: Conference Paper

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