A linear inverse scattering algorithm for realistic GPR applications

Near Surface Geophysics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 29-41

  Soldovieri, Francesco ^a   Hugenschmidt, Johannes ^b   Persico, Raffaele ^a   Leone, Giovanni ^c  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC SENSING OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Italy)

^b SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC SURVEY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; TOMOGRAPHY; WAVE DIFFRACTION; WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 33846856950     PISSN: 15694445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3997/1873-0604.2006016     Document Type: Article

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