Error analysis of sparse passive synthesis radiometers on UAV platforms

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5789, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-10

  Peichl, M ^a   Suess, H ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aperture synthesis; Millimetre wave; Radiometry; Resolution; Sparse array; UAV

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MILLIMETER WAVES; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; RADIOMETRY;

APERTURE SYNTHESIS; MILLIMETER WAVE IMAGING; SPARSE ARRAYS; UAV PLATFORM;

RADIOMETERS;

EID: 26844498733     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.606420     Document Type: Conference Paper

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