SAR along-track interferometry with application to RADARSAT-2 ground moving target indication

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4885, Issue , 2002, Pages 246-255

  Chiu, Shen ^a  

^a DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Along track interferometry; CFAR detector; GMTI; SAR

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; INTERFEROMETRY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RADAR CLUTTER; RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION; RADAR TRACKING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

CONSTANT FALSE ALARM RATE; FALSE ALARM REDUCTION; GROUND MOVING TARGET INDICATION;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 0037951422     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.463133     Document Type: Conference Paper

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