Reconstruction from antenna-transformed radar data using a time-domain reconstruction method

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 689-696

  Zhou, Hui ^b,c   Sato, Motoyuki ^a,d   Takenaka, Takashi ^a,b   Li, Guofa ^e  

^a IEEE   (Japan)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^d TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

Author keywords

Antenna transformation; Borehole radar; Dipole antenna; Ideal electric dipole; Waveform inverse scattering

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA TRANSFORMATION; BOREHOLE RADAR; IDEAL ELECTRIC DIPOLE; WAVEFORM INVERSE SCATTERING;

ANTENNA ARRAYS; PERMITTIVITY; RADAR; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 33847719477     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2006.888140     Document Type: Article

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