Polarimetric calibration of space SAR data subject to faraday rotation - A three-target approach

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 8, Issue , 2005, Pages 5497-5500

  Fujita, Masaharu ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; DATA ACQUISITION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; POLARIMETERS; RADAR IMAGING;

FARADAY ROTATION; POLARIMETRIC CALIBRATION; RADAR CALIBRATOR;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 33745685691     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2005.1525986     Document Type: Conference Paper

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