Refraction and dispersion effects compensation for UWB SAR subsurface object imaging

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 4059-4066

  Jin, Tian ^a,b   Zhou, Zhimin ^b  

^a IEEE   (China)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Refraction and dispersion; Subsurface imaging; Synthetic aperture radar (SAR); Ultrawideband (UWB)

Indexed keywords

SUBSURFACE IMAGING; SUBSURFACE OBJECTS; ULTRAWIDEBAND SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR (UWB SAR);

AUTOMATIC TARGET RECOGNITION; DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; REFRACTION; SURFACE ANALYSIS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 36348953312     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2007.905105     Document Type: Conference Paper

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