Speckle reduction of SAR images in the bandlet domain

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Sveinsson, Johannes R ^a   Semar, Zohra ^a   Benediktsson, Jon Atli ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Adaptive thresholding; Bandlets; Denoising; Synthetic Aperture Radar image; Wavelets

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE THRESHOLDING; BANDLETS; DENOISING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR IMAGE; WAVELETS;

DISCRETE WAVELET TRANSFORMS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; RADAR; RADAR ANTENNAS; REMOTE SENSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPECKLE; SYNTHETIC APERTURES;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 67649806878     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2008.4779561     Document Type: Conference Paper

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