Multi-transmitter multi-receiver null coupled systems for inductive detection and characterization of metallic objects

Journal of Applied Geophysics

Volumn 61, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 227-234

  Smith, J Torquil ^a   Morrison, H Frank ^a   Doolittle, Lawrence R ^a   Tseng, Hung Wen ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic induction; Multi transmitter multi receiver systems; Receiver nulling; Unexploded ordnance (UXO)

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION; MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ORDNANCE; TRANSMITTERS;

MULTI-TRANSMITTER MULTI-RECEIVER SYSTEMS; RECEIVER NULLING; UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE;

METAL DETECTORS;

COUPLING; DATA INVERSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC SURVEY; INDUCED POLARIZATION; MAGNETIC FIELD;

EID: 33847152069     PISSN: 09269851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2006.05.011     Document Type: Article

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