An incoherent simulator for the sharad experiment

2008 IEEE Radar Conference, RADAR 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Russo, Federica ^a   Cutigni, Marco ^a   Orosei, Roberto ^b   Taddei, Cario ^a   Seu, Roberto ^a   Biccari, Daniela ^a   Giacomoni, Emanuele ^a   Fuga, Oreste ^a   Flamini, Enrico ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b INAF IASF ROMA   (Italy)

^c ITALIAN SPACE AGENCY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clutter; Mars; Radar; SAR; Simulator

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; CLUTTER (INFORMATION THEORY); IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS; NASA; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; RADAR; RADAR ANTENNAS; SIMULATORS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

CLUTTER; GEOMETRICAL PROJECTIONS; HORIZONTAL RESOLUTIONS; ITALIAN SPACE AGENCIES; MARS; MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITERS; MARTIAN SURFACES; OPERATING PRINCIPLES; PRIMARY OBJECTIVES; SAR; VERTICAL RESOLUTIONS;

SYNTHETIC APERTURES;

EID: 61849104860     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RADAR.2008.4720761     Document Type: Conference Paper

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