Realistic modeling of surface ground-penetrating radar antenna systems: Where do we stand?

Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Advanced Ground Penetrating Radar

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 45-50

  Holliger, K ^a   Lampe, B ^a   Meier, U ^a   Lambert, M ^a   Green, A G ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Antenna measurements; Electromagnetic scattering; Finite difference methods; Ground penetrating radar; Laboratories; Loaded antennas; Maxwell equations; Permittivity measurement; Radar antennas; Time domain analysis

Indexed keywords

DIRECTIONAL PATTERNS (ANTENNA); ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELDING; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; GEOMETRY; LABORATORIES; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PERMITTIVITY; PERMITTIVITY MEASUREMENT; RADAR; RADAR ANTENNAS; RADAR MEASUREMENT; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ANTENNA MEASUREMENT; ELECTROMAGNETIC SCATTERING; FINITE -DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAINS (FDTD); GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR (GPR); HIGH-PERMITTIVITY MATERIAL; LOADED ANTENNAS; RADIATION CHARACTERISTICS;

GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 84865448254     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AGPR.2003.1207290     Document Type: Conference Paper

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