Acceleration of stable TTI P-wave reverse-time migration with GPUs

Y Kim, Y Cho, U Jang, C Shin - computers & Geosciences, 2013 - Elsevier
When a pseudo-acoustic TTI (tilted transversely isotropic) coupled wave equation is used to
implement reverse-time migration (RTM), shear wave energy is significantly included in the …

Efficient least-squares reverse time migration in TTI media using a finite-difference solvable pure qP-wave equation

Q Mao, J Huang, X Mu, Z Zhang… - Journal of Geophysics …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The anisotropic characteristics of underground media play a crucial role in seismic wave
propagation and should be accounted for during seismic imaging. The least-squares …

A regularized qP-wave equation for TTI media and its application to reverse time migration

WQ LIU, XW WANG, YC WANG, XS YONG… - Chinese Journal of …, 2016 - en.dzkx.org
The research of anisotropy is significant for subsurface precise imaging. With rapid
development of computation capability and gradual generalization of seismic acquisition …

A practical implementation of 3D TTI reverse time migration with multi-GPUs

C Li, G Liu, Y Li - Computers & Geosciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Tilted transversely isotropic (TTI) media are typical earth anisotropy media from practical
observational studies. Accurate anisotropic imaging is recognized as a breakthrough in …

An efficient hybrid pseudospectral/finite-difference scheme for solving the TTI pure P-wave equation

G Zhan, RC Pestana, PL Stoffa - Journal of Geophysics and …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The pure P-wave equation for modelling and migration in tilted transversely isotropic (TTI)
media has attracted more and more attention in imaging seismic data with anisotropy. The …

Stability and speedup issues in TTI RTM implementation

K Yoon, S Suh, J Ji, J Cai, B Wang - SEG International Exposition and …, 2010 - onepetro.org
In the implementation of TTI RTM, we meet stability problems and demands for speedup.
Staggered Fourier first derivative and linear interpolation improves stability and accuracy …

An acoustic wave equation for pure P wave in 2D TTI media

G Zhan, RC Pestana, PL Stoffa - SEG International Exposition and …, 2011 - onepetro.org
In this paper, a pure P wave equation for an acoustic 2D TTI media is derived. Compared
with conventional TTI coupled equations, the resulting equation is unconditionally stable …

Q-compensated least-squares reverse time migration in TTI media using the visco-acoustic TTI wave equation based on the SLS model

B Gu, S Zhang, J Huang, J Han - Journal of Applied Geophysics, 2022 - Elsevier
The anelasticity and anisotropy widely exist in real subsurface media. Strong anelasticity will
lead to phase dispersion and amplitude attenuation during seismic wave propagation …

Reverse-time migration for pure qP wave based on elliptical decomposition vector equation

S Sun, W Mao, Q Zhang, M Du - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Anisotropic reverse-time migration (RTM) yields more accurate images for subsurface
medium than isotropic migration. However, conventional qP-wave (quasi-P-wave) RTM in …

GPU acceleration of time gating based reverse time migration using the pseudospectral time-domain algorithm

J Xie, Z Guo, H Liu, QH Liu - Computers & Geosciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract We present a Graphics Processing Units (GPU) implementation of time gating
based reverse time migration (TG-RTM) which uses the pseudospectral time-domain (PSTD) …