Spectral bandwidth enhancement of GPR profiling data using multiple-frequency compositing

Journal of Applied Geophysics

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 88-97

  Booth, Adam D ^a   Endres, Anthony L ^b   Murray, Tavi ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bandwidth; Composite; Deconvolution; Frequency; Ground penetrating radar; Resolution

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA GROUNDS; ANTENNAS; BANDWIDTH; CONVOLUTION; CURVE FITTING; DECONVOLUTION; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; IMAGE QUALITY; POWER SPECTRUM; RADAR; RADAR ANTENNAS; RADAR REFLECTION; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

AMPLITUDE SPECTRUM; CENTRE FREQUENCY; COMPOSITE; COMPOSITING; DATA SETS; DECONVOLUTION ALGORITHMS; DELTA FUNCTIONS; FREQUENCY; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; ONTARIO , CANADA; RESOLUTION; SPECTRAL BANDWIDTH;

FREQUENCY RESPONSE;

ALGORITHM; DATA SET; DECONVOLUTION; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; IMAGING METHOD; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

EID: 58549098034     PISSN: 09269851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jappgeo.2008.09.015     Document Type: Article

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