A novel approach to range doppler SAR processing based on legendre orthogonal polynomials

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 13-17

  Deng, Bin ^a   Qin, Yuliang ^a   Li, Yanpeng ^a   Wang, Hongqiang ^a   Li, Xiang ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Legendre orthogonal polynomials; Range Doppler algorithm (RDA); Synthetic aperture radar (SAR)

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; FOURIER ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION; POLYNOMIALS; RADAR; RADAR ANTENNAS; SIGNAL RECONSTRUCTION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TAYLOR SERIES;

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; COMPUTATION LOADS; DOPPLER ALGORITHMS; DOPPLER IMAGING; FOCUSING PERFORMANCES; LEGENDRE EXPANSIONS; LEGENDRE ORTHOGONAL POLYNOMIALS; MULTIPLICATION FACTORS; NEW PHASE; PHASE COMPONENTS; PHASE ERRORS; RADAR DATA PROCESSING; RANGE DOPPLER ALGORITHM (RDA); SAR PROCESSING; SERIES EXPANSIONS; SIMULATION RESULTS; SQUINT ANGLES; SQUINT MODES;

SYNTHETIC APERTURES;

EID: 58149485163     PISSN: 1545598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2008.2006572     Document Type: Article

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