An inverse scattering approach based on a neural network technique for the detection of dielectric cylinders buried in a lossy Half-space

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 26, Issue , 2000, Pages 67-87

  Bermani, E ^a   Caorsi, S ^a   Raffetto, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

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EID: 84887414460     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER99052001     Document Type: Article

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