• DocumentCode
    2942080
  • Title

    Regularization of Laplace transform inversion for subsurface conductivity and permittivity profile estimation using GPR signals

  • Author

    Coatanhay, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. en Extraction et Exploitation d´´Inf. en Environ. Incertain, ENSIETA, Brest, France
  • Volume
    7
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    21-25 July 2003
  • Abstract
    This paper deals with the regularization problem raised by the inversion of GPR radargram. The determination of subsurface conductivity and permittivity profiles leads to Laplace transform inversions for real data. A very recent method to solve this severely ill-posed problem is presented and evaluated using a standard 2D FDTD numerical GPR model for multilayered media.
  • Keywords
    Laplace transforms; finite difference time-domain analysis; geophysical techniques; ground penetrating radar; surface conductivity; 2D FDTD numerical GPR model; GPR radargram; GPR signals; Laplace transform inversion; multilayered media; permittivity profile; subsurface conductivity; Conductivity; Data mining; Finite difference methods; Fourier series; Fourier transforms; Ground penetrating radar; Inverse problems; Laplace equations; Nonhomogeneous media; Time domain analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2003. IGARSS '03. Proceedings. 2003 IEEE International
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7929-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.2003.1295481
  • Filename
    1295481