Reconstruction of the shape and surface impedance from acoustic scattering data for an arbitrary cylinder

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1124-1146

  Liu, J J ^a   Nakamura, G ^b   Sini, M ^c,d  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^d JOHANN RADON INSTITUTE FOR COMPUTATIONAL AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS   (Austria)

Author keywords

Far field; Impedance boundary; Inverse scattering; Numerics; Singularity analysis

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE SCATTERING; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FUNCTION EVALUATION; IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ACOUSTIC); SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

IMPEDANCE BOUNDARY; INVERSE SCATTERING; RADAR DETECTION; SINGULARITY ANALYSIS; SURFACE IMPEDANCE;

SURFACE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 34548286805     PISSN: 00361399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/060654220     Document Type: Article

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