On the use of transmission eigenvalues to estimate the index of refraction from far field data

Inverse Problems

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 507-522

  Cakoni, Fioralba ^a   Colton, David ^a   Monk, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; ESTIMATION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; THEOREM PROVING;

FAR FIELD PATTERNS; HARMONIC ELECTROMAGNETIC PLANE WAVES; SCATTERED WAVES; TRANSMISSION EIGENVALUES;

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS;

EID: 33947388035     PISSN: 02665611     EISSN: 13616420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0266-5611/23/2/004     Document Type: Article

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