Estimation of Medium Permittivity for Subsurface Radar Imaging Based on Conditional Entropy Metrics

2005 18th International Conference on Applied Electromagnetics and Communications, ICECom 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Flores Tapia, Daniel ^a   Thomas, Gabriel ^a   Flores, Benjamin C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; ENTROPY; INVERSE SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; PERMITTIVITY; RADAR; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TRACKING RADAR;

AIRBORNE RADARS; CONDITIONAL ENTROPY; DE-NOISING TECHNIQUES; ENTROPY METRICS; FOCAL QUALITY INDICATOR; HIGH RESOLUTION; KINEMATIC PARAMETERS; NOISY ENVIRONMENT;

RADAR IMAGING;

EID: 84933564028     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICECOM.2005.204988     Document Type: Conference Paper

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