No math: Bistatic SAR processing using numerically computed transfer functions

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1844-1847

  Bamler, Richard ^a,b   Meyer, Franz ^a,b   Liebhart, Werner ^b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bistatic SAR; High resolution SAR; High squint SAR; NuSAR; SAR data processing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; TRANSMITTERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BISTATIC SAR; HIGH RESOLUTION SAR; HIGH SQUINT SAR; NUSAR; SAR DATA PROCESSING;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 34948899217     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2006.476     Document Type: Conference Paper

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