Effect of antenna-medium coupling in the analysis of ground-penetrating radar data

Near Surface Geophysics

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 631-639

  Lambot, Sébastien ^a   Andŕe, Fréd́eric ^a   Slob, Evert ^c   Vereecken, Harry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE; ANTENNA; CALIBRATION; DATA PROCESSING; DECOMPOSITION ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY DEPENDENCE; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; INVERSE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

EID: 84866784374     PISSN: 15694445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3997/1873-0604.2012005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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