Modeling of pure qP-and qSV-waves in tilted transversely isotropic media with the optimal quadratic approximation

X Mu, J Huang, P Yong, J Huang, X Guo, D Liu, Z Hu - Geophysics, 2020 - library.seg.org
Seismic forward modeling in tilted transverse isotropic (TTI) media is crucial for the
application of reverse time migration and full-waveform inversion. Modeling based on …

Decoupled equations for reverse time migration in tilted transversely isotropic media

G Zhan, RC Pestana, PL Stoffa - Geophysics, 2012 - library.seg.org
Conventional modeling and migration for tilted transversely isotropic (TTI) media may suffer
from numerical instabilities and shear wave artifacts due to the coupling of the P-wave and …

Seismic P-wave modelling in an inhomogeneous transversely isotropic medium with a tilted symmetry axis

PM Bakker, EJ Duveneck - US Patent 9,285,491, 2016 - Google Patents
An improved method for P-wave modeling in inhomogeneous transversely isotropic media
with tilted symmetry axis (TTI media), suitable for anisotropic reverse-time migration, is …

Modeling and reverse time migration of pure quasi-P-waves in complex TI media with a low-rank decomposition

JQ Huang*, JP Huang, ZC Li - … , Beijing, China, 20-22 April 2016, 2016 - library.seg.org
Conventional acoustic modeling and reverse time migration (RTM) do not account for
distortion of phases caused by strong anisotropy, which may result in mispositioned images …

Decoupled wave equation and forward modeling of qP wave in VTI media with the new acoustic approximation

K Liang, D Cao, S Sun, X Yin - Geophysics, 2023 - library.seg.org
Acoustic approximation has received wide attention in modeling and inversion for the
anisotropic wave equation to avoid high computational cost and parameter trade-off in …

Modeling of pure visco-qP-wave propagation in attenuating tilted transversely isotropic media based on decoupled fractional Laplacians

X Mu, J Huang, J Yang, J Zhang, Z Wang - Geophysics, 2022 - library.seg.org
The pseudoviscoacoustic anisotropic wave equation is widely used in the oil and gas
industry for modeling wavefields in attenuating anisotropic media. Compared to the full …

Efficient pure qP-wave simulation and reverse time migration imaging for vertical transverse isotropic (VTI) media

X Mu, J Huang, Q Mao, J Han - Journal of Geophysics and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Anisotropic pseudo-acoustic forward modeling and migration imaging are critical for high-
precision seismic exploration. However, the wavefields simulated by the traditional coupled …

Approximation of pure acoustic seismic wave propagation in TTI media

C Chu, BK Macy, PD Anno - Geophysics, 2011 - library.seg.org
Pseudoacoustic anisotropic wave equations are simplified elastic wave equations obtained
by setting the S-wave velocity to zero along the anisotropy axis of symmetry. These …

A new qP-wave approximation in tilted transversely isotropic media and its reverse time migration for areas with complex overburdens

J Li, K Xin, FS Dzulkefli - Geophysics, 2022 - library.seg.org
During seismic imaging in anisotropic media, undesired SV waves may be detected when
conventional wave equations are used for wavefield simulation, which will contaminate the …

Numerical simulation and reverse time migration using an improved pure P-wave equation in tilted transversely isotropic media

CF GUO, QZ DU, MQ ZHANG, HC ZHENG… - Chinese Journal of …, 2017 - en.dzkx.org
Seismic anisotropy has been observed in many exploration areas, especially in sedimentary
rocks. The most commonly used anisotropic model is the transverse isotropy (TI) with a …