Surface-tracing-based LASAR 3-D imaging method via multiresolution approximation

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 3719-3730

  Jun, Shi ^a   Xiaoling, Zhang ^a   Yang, Jianyu ^a   Yinbo, Wang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Linear array synthetic aperture radar (LASAR); Multiresolution approximation (MRA); Surface tracing based (STB) 3 D SAR imaging

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; BACKPROPAGATION; BACKPROPAGATION ALGORITHMS; BREEDER REACTORS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; CONFORMAL MAPPING; COSTS; FORECASTING; GEOMORPHOLOGY; IMAGING SYSTEMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INTERPOLATION; MULTIRESOLUTION ANALYSIS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION; PROBABILISTIC LOGICS; RADAR; SURVEYING; SYNTHETIC APERTURES; TARGET DRONES; TRACKING RADAR; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

BASIC IDEAS; BP ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; DIGITAL ELEVATION MAPS; FREQUENCY DOMAINS; HIGHER RESOLUTIONS; IMAGING METHODS; IMAGING PROBLEMS; INTERPOLATION TECHNIQUES; LINEAR-ARRAY SYNTHETIC-APERTURE RADAR (LASAR); MULTIRESOLUTION; MULTIRESOLUTION APPROXIMATION (MRA); MULTIRESOLUTION APPROXIMATIONS; RD ALGORITHMS; RESOLUTION LEVELS; SAR IMAGING; TRACING PROBLEMS;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 56849098615     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2008.2001170     Document Type: Article

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