Remote sensing of polarimetric speckle

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1399-1407

  Lewis, Gareth D ^a,b   Jordan, Dave L ^a  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LASER BEAMS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; POLARIMETERS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; QUANTUM THEORY; REMOTE SENSING;

POLARIMETRIC SPECKLE;

SPECKLE;

EID: 0035820910     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/34/9/317     Document Type: Article

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