System error analysis and calibration methods for multi-channel SAR

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 112, Issue , 2011, Pages 309-327

  Ma, L ^a,b   Li, Z F ^b   Liao, G S ^b  

^a CHANG'AN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ANTENNA AREA; ARRAY ERRORS; CALIBRATION METHOD; ESTIMATION METHODS; HIGH-RESOLUTION SAR; MULTI CHANNEL; SAR IMAGING; SAR SYSTEM;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 79551650929     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER10120808     Document Type: Article

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