A numerical assessment of the reconstruction effectiveness of the integrated GA-Based multicrack strategy

IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Volumn 6, Issue , 2007, Pages 271-274

  Benedetti, Manuel ^a   Franceschini, Gabriele ^a   Azaro, Renzo ^a   Massa, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Microwave imaging; Multicrack detection; Nondestructive testing and evaluation

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED STRATEGY; MICROWAVE IMAGING; MULTI-CRACK; NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING AND EVALUATIONS; NUMERICAL STUDIES; QUALITATIVE IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE IMAGING; RECONSTRUCTION ACCURACY; SIZE ESTIMATION;

CRACK DETECTION; ELASTIC CONSTANTS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EID: 67650409963     PISSN: 15361225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LAWP.2007.898547     Document Type: Article

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