Hard and smooth models in seismic imaging: some open problems

D.-J. Smit; W. A. Mulder

doi:10.1117/12.255210

28 October 1996 Hard and smooth models in seismic imaging: some open problems

D.-J. Smit, W. A. Mulder

Proceedings Volume 2822, Mathematical Methods in Geophysical Imaging IV; (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.255210
Event: SPIE's 1996 International Symposium on Optical Science, Engineering, and Instrumentation, 1996, Denver, CO, United States

Abstract

We discuss several aspects of raytracing solutions in smooth velocity models compared to hard interface models. The emphasis of this paper is to identify a fundamental open problem of describing wave propagation in a medium with singularities.

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D.-J. Smit and W. A. Mulder "Hard and smooth models in seismic imaging: some open problems", Proc. SPIE 2822, Mathematical Methods in Geophysical Imaging IV, (28 October 1996); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.255210

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