Maximum likelihood estimation of the number of looks in SAR images

13th International Conference on Microwaves, Radar and Wireless Communications, MIKON 2000

Volumn 2, Issue , 2000, Pages 657-660

  Foucher, S ^a,b   Boucher, J M ^a   Benie G B ^b  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE NANTES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; RADAR; RADAR IMAGING; SPECKLE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

FUNCTIONAL DENSITY; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD APPROACHES; SAR IMAGES; SPECKLE FILTERING;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION;

EID: 84963831006     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MIKON.2000.914020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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