Fast alternatives to H/α for polarimetric SAR

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 343-347

  An, Wentao ^a   Cui, Yi ^a   Yang, Jiang ^a   Zhang, Hongji ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alpha angle; Polarimetric entropy; Polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (PolSAR); Radar polarimetry

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION ,; EIGEN DECOMPOSITION; FAST ALGORITHMS; LARGE IMAGES; NASA/JPL AIRSAR; NEW PARAMETERS; POLARIMETRIC ENTROPY; POLARIMETRIC SAR; POLARIMETRIC SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR DATA; POLARIMETRIC SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADARS; RADAR POLARIMETRY; SAN FRANCISCO; TIME CONSUMPTION;

ELLIPSOMETRY; ENTROPY; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; POLAROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; RADAR; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; SYNTHETIC APERTURES;

POLARIMETERS;

EID: 77951206290     PISSN: 1545598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2009.2035135     Document Type: Article

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