Quaternion-based transformation for extraction of image-generating doppler for ISAR

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 560-563

  Gaffar, M Y Abdul ^a   Nel, W A J ^a   Inggs, M R ^b  

^a DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cooperative inverse synthetic aperture radar (ISAR); Doppler generating axis of rotation; Effective angular rotation rate; Optimum imaging intervals; Quaternions

Indexed keywords

IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; RADAR; RADAR ANTENNAS; RADAR CROSS SECTION; RADAR IMAGING; RADAR MEASUREMENT; ROTATION; ROTATIONAL FLOW; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; SYNTHETIC APERTURES; TARGET DRONES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

COOPERATIVE INVERSE SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR (ISAR); DOPPLER GENERATING AXIS OF ROTATION; EFFECTIVE ANGULAR ROTATION RATE; OPTIMUM IMAGING INTERVALS; QUATERNIONS;

INVERSE SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 55649091046     PISSN: 1545598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2008.2001851     Document Type: Article

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