Differential tomography: A new framework for SAR interferometry

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 37-44

  Lombardini, Fabrizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic tomography; Multidimensional signal processing; Spectral analysis; Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) interferonietry

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; INTERFEROMETRY; MOTION COMPENSATION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

DIFFERENTIAL TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC TOMOGRAPHY; SEMITRANSPARENT SCATTERING;

TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 12844262907     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2004.838371     Document Type: Article

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