Effect of medium symmetries on parameter estimation with polarimetric interferometry

Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 173-184

  Moghaddam, Mahta ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POLARIMETERS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

INTERFEROMETRIC BACKSCATTERING;

INTERFEROMETRY;

EID: 0033874772     PISSN: 09205071     EISSN: 15693937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156939300X00716     Document Type: Article

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