A novel image fusion system for multisensor and multiband remote sensing data

IETE Journal of Research

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 168-182

  Chandrakanth, R ^a   Saibaba, J ^a   Varadan, Geeta ^a   Ananth Raj, P ^b  

^a Advanced Data Processing Research Institute Secunderabad   (India)

^b OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Image fusion; Multipolarization; Mutual information; PAN sharpening; SAR (synthetic aperture radar); SAR sharpening

Indexed keywords

IMAGE FUSION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

MULTI-POLARIZATION; MUTUAL INFORMATIONS; PAN-SHARPENING; SAR SHARPENING; SAR(SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR);

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 84906557271     PISSN: 03772063     EISSN: 0974780X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03772063.2014.914697     Document Type: Article

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