Polarimetric multifrequency SAR measurements over sea at millimeter-wave frequencies

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3120, Issue , 1997, Pages 336-345

  Boehmsdorff, Stephan ^a   Essen, Helmut ^a   Makaruschka, R ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR HIGH FREQUENCY PHYSICS AND RADAR TECHNIQUES FHR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Image distortions; Millimeterwaves; Poincar sphere; Polarimetry; RCS; SAR; Seaclutter; Ship signatures; Stokes parameters

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; ASTRONOMY; CARGO AIRCRAFT; ELLIPSOMETRY; FREQUENCY BANDS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INTERFEROMETRY; MICROWAVES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; POLARIMETERS; POLAROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SHIPS; SPHERES; SYNTHETIC APERTURES;

IMAGE DISTORTIONS; MILLIMETERWAVES; POLARIMETRY; RCS; SAR; SEACLUTTER; SHIP SIGNATURES; STOKES PARAMETERS;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 0001241384     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.283847     Document Type: Conference Paper

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