SAR tomography for scene elevation and deformation reconstruction: Algorithms and potentialities

2008 IEEE Radar Conference, RADAR 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Lombardini, F ^a   Fornaro, G ^b   Pardini, M ^a   Reale, D ^b   Serafino, F ^b   Soldovieri, F ^b   Costantini, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC SENSING OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Italy)

^c TELESPAZIO S P A   (Italy)

Author keywords

Differential interferometry; SAR; Tomography

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; INTERFEROMETERS; MOTION COMPENSATION; RADAR; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY;

ANALYSIS RESULTS; CURRENT STATUS; DIFFERENTIAL INTERFEROMETRY; MULTI STATICS; NEW OPTIONS; SAR; SAR DATUM; SAR IMAGING; SAR INTERFEROMETRIES; SATELLITE FORMATIONS; SPACE DEFORMATIONS; THEORETICAL PERFORMANCE;

SYNTHETIC APERTURES;

EID: 61849099893     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RADAR.2008.4720739     Document Type: Conference Paper

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