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Optimization of one-way wave equations

January 1, 1985

The theory of wave extrapolation is based on the square-root equation or one-way equation. The full wave equation represents waves which propagate in both directions. On the contrary, the square-root equation represents waves propagating in one direction only.

Publication Year 1985
Title Optimization of one-way wave equations
DOI 10.1190/1.1441853
Authors M. W. Lee, S.Y. Suh
Publication Type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Series Title Geophysics
Index ID 70012994
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse