Full-wave three-dimensional microwave imaging with a regularized Gauss-Newton method-theory and experiment

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Volumn 55, Issue 11 II, 2007, Pages 3279-3292

  De Zaeytijd, Jürgen ^a   Franchois, Ann ^a   Eyraud, Christelle ^b,c   Geffrin, Jean Michel ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic scattering; Image reconstruction; Imaging; Inverse problems; Mathematical model; Microwave imaging; Microwave theory and techniques; Optimization; Optimization methods; Permittivity

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVES; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD; OPTIMIZATION;

GAUSS-NEWTON OPTIMIZATION; MICROWAVE IMAGING; MULTIPLICATIVE-ADDITIVE REGULARIZATION;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 36849087894     PISSN: 0018926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2007.908824     Document Type: Article

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