Three-dimensional SAR focusing from multipass signals using compressive sampling

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 49, Issue 1 PART 2, 2011, Pages 488-499

  Budillon, Alessandra ^a   Evangelista, Annarita ^b   Schirinzi, Gilda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

SAR imaging; synthetic aperture radar (SAR); tomography

Indexed keywords

3-D IMAGE; COMPRESSIVE SAMPLING; FOURIER; MULTI-PASS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; QUALITY PROBLEMS; SAR DATA; SAR FOCUSING; SAR IMAGING; SPARSE REPRESENTATION; SUPER RESOLUTION IMAGING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR IMAGES; TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGING; TRUNCATED SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION;

IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; RADAR; RADAR IMAGING; SECURITY OF DATA; SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION; SYNTHETIC APERTURES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

AZIMUTH; COORDINATE; DATA ACQUISITION; ELEVATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; REFLECTANCE; REFLECTIVITY; SAMPLING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 78650873827     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2010.2054099     Document Type: Article

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