Real-time motion compensation, image formation and image enhancement of moving targets in ISAR and SAR using S-method-based approach

IET Signal Processing

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 247-264

  Thayaparan, T ^a   Stankovic, Lj ^b   Wernik, C ^c   Dakovic, M ^b  

^a DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTENEGRO   (Montenegro)

^c CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOURIER TRANSFORMS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING SYSTEMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; MILITARY OPERATIONS; MOTION COMPENSATION; ONLINE SEARCHING; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING; RADAR; RADAR ANTENNAS; SIGNAL ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STANDARDS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; SYNTHETIC APERTURES; TARGET DRONES; TARGETS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

BLURRED IMAGES; COHERENT INTEGRATION TIME; CONSTANT ACCELERATION; CROSS-RANGE; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FOURIER TRANSFORM (FT); FOURIER TRANSFORM METHOD; HIGH NOISE ENVIRONMENTS; HIGHER-ORDER; IMAGE FORMATIONS; INVERSE SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR (ISAR); ISAR IMAGING; LINE-OF-SIGHT; MANOEUVRING TARGETS; MILITARY SURVEILLANCE; MOVING TARGETS; POINT SCATTERERS; QUADRATIC TIME; REAL-TIME MOTION; RECONNAISSANCE OPERATIONS; ROTATIONAL MOTIONS; S-METHOD; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADARS; TARGET IDENTIFICATION; TARGET RECOGNITION; TECHNIQUES USED; WIDE-ANGLE IMAGING;

INVERSE SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 52649128401     PISSN: 17519675     EISSN: 17519683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-spr:20070093     Document Type: Article

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