A data-adaptive compressed sensing approach to polarimetric SAR tomography of forested areas

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 543-547

  Aguilera, Esteban ^a   Nannini, Matteo ^a   Reigber, Andreas ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distributed compressed sensing (DCS); Kronecker basis; polarimetry; synthetic aperture radar (SAR) tomography; wavelets

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE SENSING; COVARIANCE FITTING; DISTRIBUTED COMPRESSED SENSING; FORESTED AREA; GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTERS; KRONECKER BASIS; LOW-DIMENSIONAL SUBSPACE; ORTHONORMAL BASIS; POLARIMETRIC SAR; SECOND ORDER STATISTICS; SINGLE-CHANNEL; SPECTRAL ESTIMATOR; SUPER RESOLUTION IMAGING; TOMOGRAPHIC RECONSTRUCTION; VERTICAL STRUCTURES; WAVELET BASIS; WAVELETS;

DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; POLARIMETERS; SIGNAL RECONSTRUCTION; TOMOGRAPHY;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 84870570605     PISSN: 1545598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2012.2212693     Document Type: Article

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