Adding sensitivity to the MLBF doppler centroid estimator

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 279-292

  Cumming, Ian G ^a,b   Li, Shu ^b  

^a IEEE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Burst mode SAR; Doppler ambiguity resolution; Doppler centroid estimation; Frequency estimation; Multilook beat frequency (MLBF); Range cell migration correction (RCMC); SAR antenna pointing angle; ScanSAR; Synthetic aperture radar (SAR)

Indexed keywords

BURST MODE SAR; DOPPLER AMBIGUITY RESOLUTION; DOPPLER CENTROID ESTIMATION; FREQUENCY ESTIMATION; MULTILOOK BEAT FREQUENCY (MLBF); RANGE CELL MIGRATION CORRECTION (RCMC); SAR ANTENNA POINTING ANGLE; SCANSAR;

ALGORITHMS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

DOPPLER EFFECT;

EID: 33846631361     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2006.887010     Document Type: Article

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