SAR Raw Signal Simulation of Actual Ground Sites Described in Terms of Sparse Input Data

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1994, Pages 1160-1169

  Franceschetti, Giorgio ^a   Migliaccio, Maurizio ^c   Riccio, Daniele ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c The Istituto Universitario Navale Istituto Teoriae Tecnica delle Onde Elettromagnetiche ^*  (Italy)

^d CORISTA ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRACTALS; INTERPOLATION; REMOTE SENSING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ACTUAL GROUND SITES; FRACTAL INTERPOLATION; MICROWAVE IMAGING; NONFRACTAL INTERPOLATION; RAW SIGNAL SIMULATION;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 0028546171     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: 15580644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.338364     Document Type: Article

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