Ground moving target detection for along-track interferometric SAR data

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 2227-2235

  Sikaneta, Ishuwa ^a   Gierull, Christoph ^a  

^a DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COVARIANCE MATRICES; DISPLACED PHASE CENTER ANTENNA (DPCA); FALSE ALARM RATES; GROUND MOVING TARGET INDICATION (GMTI);

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CORRELATION METHODS; DOPPLER EFFECT; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION;

EID: 11244264588     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2004.1368016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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