Cheney, Margaret; Isaacson, David; Lytle, Victoria I.; … - In: Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (MATCOM) 50 (1999) 5, pp. 527-539
This paper discusses a method for using the reflected signal from a stepped-frequency radar system to obtain the electrical permittivity and conductivity in a thin layer at the flat surface of a (possibly inhomogeneous) body. The method is based on a band-limited version of geometrical optics.