• DocumentCode
    1431497
  • Title

    Localization of Cylinders by Near-Field Multibistatic Measurements

  • Author

    Brancaccio, Adriana ; Dio, Colomba Di ; Leone, Giovanni

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Ing. dell´´Inf., Seconda Univ. degli Studi di Napoli, Aversa, Italy
  • Volume
    7
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    7/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    525
  • Lastpage
    529
  • Abstract
    The problem of localizing both conductive and dielectric cylinders of arbitrary known radius is dealt with in a 2-D geometry. A reflection-mode multifrequency multibistatic configuration is considered. The problem is formulated in the near zone, and a linear inversion algorithm based on the truncated singular value decomposition is proposed. The algorithm is validated against experimental data, allowing assessing the expected performances of the approach.
  • Keywords
    electromagnetic wave reflection; electromagnetic wave scattering; inverse problems; singular value decomposition; 2D geometry; conductive cylinder localization; dielectric cylinder localization; inverse electromagnetic scattering; linear inversion algorithm; near-field multibistatic measurements; reflection-mode multifrequency multibistatic configuration; truncated singular value decomposition; Experimental data; inverse electromagnetic scattering; limited aspect data; microwave imaging; object localization;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1545-598X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/LGRS.2010.2040801
  • Filename
    5424033