Real time subsurface imaging algorithm for intra-wall characterization

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8021, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Zhang, Wenji ^a   Hoorfar, Ahmad ^a   Thajudeen, Christopher ^a  

^a Villanova University   (United States)

Author keywords

Fast Fourier Transform; Halfspace Green's function; Intra wall characterization; Subsurface imaging

Indexed keywords

FFT/IFFT; FIRST ORDER BORN APPROXIMATIONS; HALF-SPACE; IMAGING ALGORITHM; INTERIOR STRUCTURE; INTRA-WALL CHARACTERIZATION; INVERSION SCHEME; LINEAR INVERSE SCATTERING; NUMERICAL RESULTS; REAL TIME; REALTIME PROCESSING; REFLECTION MODELS; SPECTRAL DOMAINS; SUB-SURFACE IMAGING;

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; BORN APPROXIMATION; CHARACTERIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; RADAR; SENSORS;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 79960104985     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.884546     Document Type: Conference Paper

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