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Method and apparatus for exploring by wave propagation

US8019572B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE · FR

Inventors

Mathias Fink · Meudon, FR
Gabriel Montaldo · Paris, FR
Mickael Tanter · Paris, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 25, 2008
Grant date	Sep 13, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 29, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01S15/8977
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of exploring by wave propagation, in which method an incident wave is emitted a plurality of times towards the same target zone (r0) in a diffusing medium, and then the backscattered signals generated by the waves are averaged.

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