• DocumentCode
    976757
  • Title

    Wideband measurement of microwave characteristics of soils

  • Author

    Al-Attar, A. ; Scott, Howard F. ; Daniels, David J.

  • Author_Institution
    British Gas Engineering Research Station, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
  • Volume
    18
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1982
  • Firstpage
    194
  • Lastpage
    197
  • Abstract
    An in-situ method for measuring the bulk attenuation and dielectric constant of soils over the range of frequencies 0.3 GHz to 1.3 GHz has been devised. Very short pulse and fast Fourier transform techniques have been used to derive attenuation and dielectric constants.
  • Keywords
    attenuation measurement; fast Fourier transforms; microwave measurement; permittivity measurement; remote sensing; soil; 0.3 GHz to 1.3 GHz; MHz 0300 to 1300; UHF; bulk attenuation; dielectric constant; fast Fourier transform techniques; radar; remote sensing; soils; wideband microwave characteristics measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19820134
  • Filename
    4246312