A Signal Processing View of Strip-Mapping Synthetic Aperture Radar

IEEE Transactions on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 1989, Pages 2131-2147

  Munson, David C ^a   Visentin, Robert L ^b  

^a Coordinated Science Laboratory and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Illinois ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS--FOURIER TRANSFORMS; RADAR IMAGING; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

AZIMUTH PROCESSING; MATCHED FILTERS; PULSE COMPRESSION; RANGE PROCESSING; SPOTLIGHT-MODE SAR; STRIP-MAPPING SAR;

RADAR;

EID: 0024876802     PISSN: 00963518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/29.45556     Document Type: Note

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