Localization of the investigation domain in inverse profiling of buried 2-D dielectric pipelines with circular cross section using electromagnetic scattered data

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 61, Issue , 2006, Pages 111-131

  Thomas, V ^a   Yohannan, J ^a   Lonappan, A ^a   Bindu, G ^a   Mathew, K T ^a  

^a Department of Polymer Science and Rubber Technology   (India)

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EID: 33947189528     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER05110801     Document Type: Article

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