Recent Applied Radar Publications and Presentations

Additional Journal Articles of Dr. William Weedon

Additional Book Chapters and Misc. Contributions of Dr. Weedon

Additional Conference Papers of Dr. Weedon

Recent Applied Radar Publications and Presentations:

W. H. Weedon, W. J. Payne and G. M. Rebeiz, "MEMS-Switched Reconfigurable Antenna," 2001 IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium (Boston, MA), July 8-13, 2001.

W. H. Weedon, W. C. Chew, T. J. Cui and L. Poles, "Error Compensation for Very Large Inflatable Reflector Antennas," 2000 Antenna Applications Symposium, Allerton Park, Monticello, IL, Sept. 20-22, 2000.

W. J. Payne and W. H. Weedon, "Stripline Feed Networks for Reconfigurable Patch Antennas," 2000 Antenna Applications Symposium, Allerton Park, Monticello, IL, Sept. 20-22, 2000.

W. H. Weedon, W. J. Payne, G. M. Rebeiz, J. S. Herd and M. Champion, "MEMS-Switched Reconfigurable Multi-Band Antenna: Design and Modeling," 1999 Antenna Applications Symposium, Allerton Park, Monticello, IL Sept. 15-17, 1999.

Additional Journal Articles of Dr. William Weedon:

W. H. Weedon, W. C. Chew and P. E. Mayes, "A Step-Frequency Radar Imaging System for Microwave Nondestructive Evaluation," Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, Vol. 14, pp. 665-667, 2000.

D. Huston, J. Hu, K. Maser, W. Weedon, C. Adam, "GIMA Ground Penetrating Radar System for Infrastructure Health Monitoring," International Journal of Applied Geophysics," Submitted for publication.

W. H. Weedon and C. M. Rappaport, "A General Method for FDTD Modeling of Wave Propagation in Arbitrary Frequency?Dispersive Media," IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., Vol. 45, No. 3, pp. 401-10, Mar. 1997.

W. C. Chew, G. P. Otto, W. H. Weedon, J. H. Lin, C. C. Lu, Y. M. Wang and M. Moghaddam, "Nonlinear diffraction tomography - the use of inverse scattering for imaging,'' Int. J. Imaging Sys. Technol., Vol. 7, pp. 16-24, Jan. 1996.

W. C. Chew and W. H. Weedon, "A 3?D perfectly matched medium from modified Maxwell's equations with stretched coordinates," Microwave and Optical Tech. Lett., Vol. 7, Sept. 1994.

W. H. Weedon and W. C. Chew, "Time-domain inverse scattering using the local shape function (LSF) method," Inverse Probl., Vol. 9, pp. 551-64, Oct. 1993.

W. H. Weedon, W. C. Chew, J. H. Lin, A. Sezginer and V. Druskin, "A 2.5D scalar Helmholtz wave solution employing the spectral Lanczos decomposition method (SLDM)," Microwave and Optical Tech. Lett., Vol. 6, pp. 587-92, Aug. 1993.

W. H. Weedon, S. W. McKnight and A. J. Devaney, "Selection of optimal angles for inversion of multiple-angle ellipsometry and reflectometry equations," J. Opt. Soc. Am. A, Vol. 8, pp. 1881-91, Dec. 1991.

Additional Book Chapters and Misc. Contributions of Dr. William Weedon:

W. C. Chew, W. H. Weedon and M. Moghaddam, "Inverse Scattering and Imaging using Broadband Time-Domain Data," in Ultra-Wideband, Short-Pulse Electromagnetics 2, L. Carin and L. B. Felsen Eds., Plenum Press, New York, 1995 (Invited).

I. Aksun, J. H. Lin, C. C. Lu, G. Otto, Y. M. Wang, R. Wagner and W. H. Weedon, Solution Manual for Waves and Fields in Inhomogeneous Media, W. C. Chew, Ed., 1993.

W. C. Chew and W. H. Weedon, Introduction to Computational Methods for Electric Fields, unpublished lecture notes for course ECE 371 in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, Fall 1993.

Additional Conference Papers and Presentations of Dr. William Weedon:

D. Huston, J. Hu, K. Maser, W. Weedon, C. Adam, "Ground Penetrating Radar for Concrete Bridge Health Monitoring Applications," SPIE 3587-23, NDE Techniques for Aging Infrastructure, Newport Beach, CA, March 1999.

D. Huston, K. Maser, W. Weedon, P. Fuhr, C. Adam, J. Hu, "Bridge Deck Evaluation with Ground Penetrating Radar," GPR '98 (Lawrence, KS), May, 1998.

D. Huston, K. Maser, W. Weedon, P. Fuhr, C. Adam, "Bridge Deck Evaluation with Ground Penetrating Radar," International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring (Stanford, CA), Sept. 18 - 20, 1997.

W. H. Weedon and W. Shi, "Calibration and Modeling of a Large Broadband Coaxial Nearfield Sensor for Dielectric Measurements," IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium Digest, (Montreal, Canada), July 13 - 18, 1997.

W. H. Weedon, M. A. Kagalenko, V. Druskin, W. C. Chew, "A Time-Domain Spectral Lanczos Decomposition Method (SLDM) Algorithm for Complex Media Employing the PML," Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium (Boston, MA), July 7 - 11, 1997.

W. H. Weedon, "Application of Kaczmarz's Method to Nonlinear Inverse Scattering," Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Symposium (Monterey, CA), March 17 - 21, 1997.

F. C. Chen, W. C. Chew and W. H. Weedon, "Inverse Scattering Imaging Using Time-Domain Ultra-Wideband Radar," IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium Digest, (Baltimore, MD), July 21 - 26, 1996.

C. M. Rappaport and W. H. Weedon, "Efficient Modeling of Electromagnetic Characteristics of Soil for FDTD Ground Penetrating Radar Simulation,'' IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium Digest, (Baltimore, MD), July 21 - 26, 1996.

M. B. Kagalenko and W. H. Weedon, "Comparison of Backpropagation and Synthetic Aperture Imaging Algorithms for Processing GPR Data," IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium Digest, (Baltimore, MD), July 21 - 26, 1996.

W. H. Weedon, C. M. Rappaport, D. Silevitch, "Modeling and Stability Considerations for FDTD Analysis of Wave Propagation in Lossy Dispersive Soils," SPIE Radar Sensor Technology Conference, (Orlando, FL), April 9, 1996. Published in SPIE Proceedings, Vol. 2747.

W. H. Weedon, F. C. Chen, and W. C. Chew, "Detection and imaging of defects in concrete structures using microwave nondestructive evaluation," Progress in Electromagnetic Research Symposium, (Seattle, WA), July 24 - 28, 1995.

W. H. Weedon and C. M. Rappaport, "A general method for the modeling of arbitrary frequency-dispersive media using FDTD," Progress in Electromagnetic Research Symposium, (Seattle, WA), July 24 - 28, 1995.

W. C. Chew, W. H. Weedon and A. Sezginer, "A 3-D Perfectly Matched Medium by Coordinate Stretching and its Absorption of Static Fields," Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Digest, March 1995.

W. H. Weedon and W. C. Chew, "A step-freqency radar system for broadband microwave inverse scattering and imaging," Twenty-first Annual Review of Progress in Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation, (Snowmass, CO), Jul. 31-Aug. 5, 1994.

W. H. Weedon, W. C. Chew and C. Ruwe, "Step-frequency radar imaging for NDE and GPR applications," SPIE Advanced Microwave and Millimeter Wave Detectors, (San Diego, CA), July 24 - 29, 1994.

W. H. Weedon, W. C. Chew and C. M. Rappaport, "Computationally efficient FDTD simulation of open-region scattering problems on the Connection Machine CM-5," IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium Digest, (Seattle, WA), June 19 - 24, 1994.

W. C. Chew, W. H. Weedon and M. Moghaddam, "Inverse scattering and imaging using broadband time-domain data," Second International Conference on Ultra-Wideband, Short-Pulse Electromagnetics, (Brooklyn, NY), April 5 - 7, 1994.

W. H. Weedon and W. C. Chew, "A Picosecond Pulse Measurement System for Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE) Using Step-Frequency Radar," Proceedings of the 1993 Antenna Applications Symposium, (Allerton, IL), Rome Laboratory In-House Report, February, 1994.

W. C. Chew, G. P. Otto, W. H. Weedon, J. H. Lin, C. C. Lu, Y. M. Wang and M. Moghaddam, "Nonlinear diffraction tomography-the use of inverse scattering for imaging," Twenty-Seventh Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, & Computers, (Pacific Grove, CA), Nov. 1 - 3, 1993.

W. C. Chew, G. P. Otto, J. H. Lin, W. H. Weedon and C. C. Lu, "Nonlinear inverse scattering-past, present, and future," XXIVth General Assembly of the International Union of Radio Science, (Kyoto, Japan), Aug. 1993.

W. H. Weedon and W. C. Chew, "Broadband microwave inverse scattering for nondestructive evaluation (NDE)," Proceedings of the Twentieth Annual Review of Progress in Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation, (Brunswick, ME), Aug. 25 - Sept. 2, 1993.

W. H. Weedon and W. C. Chew, "A local shape function (LSF) method for time-domain inverse scattering," IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium Digest, (Ann Arbor, MI), June 28 - July 2, 1993.

W. H. Weedon, W. C. Chew, J. H. Lin, A. Sezginer and V. Druskin, "A 2.5D scalar Helmholtz wave solution employing the spectral Lanczos decomposition method (SLDM)," IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium Digest, (Ann Arbor, MI), June 28 - July 2, 1993.

W. H. Weedon, J. E. Mast, W. C. Chew, H. Lee and J. P. Murtha, "Inversion of real transient radar data using the distorted-Born iterative algorithm," IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium Digest, (Chicago, IL), July 18 - 25, 1992.

W. H. Weedon, S. W. McKnight and A. J. Devaney, "Selection of optimal angles for inversion of multiple-angle ellipsometry and reflectometry equations," Annual Meeting of the Optical Society of America, (Boston, MA), Nov. 4 - 9, 1990.