Publications of Giorgio Franceschetti

Articles in journal or book chapters

1. G. Fornaro, G. Franceschetti, F. Lombardini, A. Mori, and M. Calamia. Potentials and Limitations of Moon-Borne SAR Imaging. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 48(7):3009-3019, July 2010. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Earth observation, Moon-borne SAR imaging, artificial Earth orbit satellites, interferometry, natural Earth satellite, synthetic aperture radar system, Moon, artificial satellites, radar interferometry, remote sensing by radar, spaceborne radar, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



2. G. Fornaro, G. Franceschetti, and S. Perna. On center-beam approximation in SAR motion compensation. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 3(2):276 - 280, april 2006. Keyword(s): airborne SAR, airborne raw data focusing, center beam approximation, geometrical analysis, motion compensation, synthetic aperture radar, airborne radar, motion compensation, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. G. Franceschetti, A. Iodice, S. Perna, and D. Riccio. SAR Sensor Trajectory Deviations: Fourier Domain Formulation and Extended Scene Simulation of Raw Signal. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 44(9):2323-2334, September 2006. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Simulation, SAR RAW Signal Simulation, Fourier transforms, geophysical signal processing, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, 1D azimuth Fourier domain processing, 2D Fourier domain SAR raw signal simulator, Fourier domain formulation, airborne SAR systems, computation efficiency, extended scene simulation, fast Fourier transform algorithms, inversion algorithm design, mission planning, narrow beam-slow deviation assumption, nominal straight-line path, processing algorithm testing, range time-domain integration, sensor trajectory deviations, synthetic aperture radar raw signal simulation, system design, Algorithm design and analysis, Computational modeling, Fast Fourier transforms, Layout, Process planning, Signal design, Signal processing, Synthetic aperture radar, System testing, Two dimensional displays, Motion compensation, simulation, synthetic aperture radar (SAR). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



4. C. Elachi, S. Wall, M. Allison, Y. Anderson, R. Boehmer, P. Callahan, P. Encrenaz, E. Flamini, G. Franceschetti, Y. Gim, G. Hamilton, S. Hensley, M. Janssen, W. Johnson, K. Kelleher, R. Kirk, R. Lopes, R. Lorenz, J. Lunine, D. Muhleman, S. Ostro, F. Paganelli, G. Picardi, F. Posa, L. Roth, R. Seu, S. Shaffer, L. Soderblom, B. Stiles, E. Stofan, S. Vetrella, R. West, C. Wood, L. Wye, and H. Zebker. Cassini Radar Views the Surface of Titan. Science, 308(5724):970-974, 2005. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Cassini Radar, Saturn, astronomical instruments, planetary satellites, radar applications, radioastronomy, space vehicles, Cassini Saturn Mission, Cassini Titan Radar Mapper, Titan, antenna configuration, design constraints, multimode radar, radar modes, surface imaging, topographic mapping, Instruments, Laser radar, Moon, Optical design, Payloads, Probes, Radar antennas, Radar imaging, Saturn, Surface topography. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



5. Gianfranco Fornaro, Giorgio Franceschetti, and Stefano Perna. Motion compensation errors: effects on the accuracy of airborne SAR images. IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, 41(4):1338-1352, October 2005. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Motion Compensation, Residual Motion Errors, Autofocus, Airborne SAR, airborne radar, interferometry, motion compensation, radar imaging, synthetic aperture radar airborne SAR images, digital elevation model inaccuracies, motion compensation errors, phase errors, positioning measurement instrument, repeat pass airborne interferometry, residual uncompensated motion errors, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



6. Silvia Cimmino, Giorgio Franceschetti, Antonio Iodice, Daniele Riccio, and Giuseppe Ruello. Efficient Spotlight SAR Raw Signal Simulation of Extended Scenes. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 41(10):2329-2337, October 2003. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Simulation, SAR Simulator, Raw Data Simulator, Spotlight SAR. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



7. Giorgio Franceschetti, Antonio Iodice, Maurizio Migliaccio, and Daniele Riccio. A Novel Across-Track SAR Interferometry Simulator. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 36(3):950-962, May 1998. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Simulation, SAR Simulator, Raw Data Simulator, Interferometry, Interferometry Simulator. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



8. G. Fornaro, G. Franceschetti, R. Lanari, D. Rossi, and M. Tesauro. Interferometric SAR phase unwrapping using the finite element method. IEE Proceedings - Radar, Sonar and Navigation, 144(5):266-274, October 1997. Keyword(s): IFSAR images, computations speedup, efficiency, experiments, finite element method, interferometric SAR phase unwrapping, least-squares solution, multigrid technique, noise robust method, phase unwrapping, precision, real ERS-I data, simulated patterns, time domain, two-dimensional algorithm, weighting functions, finite element analysis, least squares approximations, radar imaging, radiowave interferometry, synthetic aperture radar, time-domain analysis. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



9. G. Fornaro, G. Franceschetti, and R. Lanari. Interferometric SAR phase unwrapping using Green's formulation. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 34(3):720 -727, May 1996. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, InSAR, SAR Interferometry, Phase Unwrapping, Green's first identity, Green's formulation, ISAR, SAR, algorithm, geodesy, geophysical measurement technique, interferometric SAR phase unwrapping, land surface topography, radar imaging, synthetic aperture radar, terrain mapping, unwrapped phase value, geophysical techniques, radar imaging, radiowave interferometry, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, topography (Earth). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



10. R. Lanari, G. Fornaro, D. Riccio, M. Migliaccio, Konstantinos P. Papathanassiou, J.R. Moreira, M. Schwabisch, L. Dutra, G. Puglisi, G. Franceschetti, and M. Coltelli. Generation of digital elevation models by using SIR-C/X-SAR multifrequency two-pass interferometry: the Etna case study. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 34(5):1097-1114, September 1996. Keyword(s): C-band, Etna, Italy, Kalman filter, L-band, SAR, SHF, SIR, SIR-C, Sicily, UHF, X-SAR, X-band, algorithm, digital elevation model, geology, geophysical measurement technique, land surface, microwave radar, multifrequency two-pass interferometry, radar imaging, radar remote sensing, spaceborne radar, synthetic aperture radar, terrain mapping, topography, unwrapped pattern, unwrapping performance, volcano, Kalman filters, geophysical techniques, radar imaging, remote sensing by radar, spaceborne radar, synthetic aperture radar, topography (Earth), volcanology. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



11. G. Fornaro and G. Franceschetti. Image registration in interferometric SAR processing. IEE Proceedings - Radar, Sonar and Navigation, 142(6):313-320, December 1995. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, InSAR, SAR Interferometry, IFSAR applications, common reference output system, image registration, interferometric SAR processing, linear stretch, phase difference, raw data processing stage, received signal, scaling compensation, shifting compensation, spectral shift, geophysical signal processing, image registration, radar imaging, radiowave interferometry, remote sensing by radar, spaceborne radar, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



12. Giorgio Franceschetti, Riccardo Lanari, and E. S. Marzouk. Efficient and High Precision Space-Variant Processing of SAR Data. IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, 31(1):227-237, January 1995. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Range Migration Algorithm, omega-k, Wavenumber Domain Algorithm, Range-Doppler Algorithm, Space-Variance Compensation, Space-Variant Processing, Earth Rotation Effect, Nonstandard Fourier Transform. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



13. J. Moreira, M. Schwabisch, G. Fornaro, R. Lanari, R. Bamler, D. Just, U. Steinbrecher, H. Breit, M. Eineder, G. Franceschetti, D. Geudtner, and H. Rinkel. X-SAR interferometry: first results. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 33(4):950 -956, July 1995. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, InSAR, SAR interferometry, SIR-C, Space Shuttle, X-SAR, X-band SHF microwave, digital elevation model, geodesy, geophysical measurement technique, ground range geometry, land surface topography, radar remote sensing, repeat pass interferometry, spaceborne radar, synthetic aperture radar, terrain mapping, geophysical techniques, radar applications, radar imaging, remote sensing by radar, spaceborne radar, synthetic aperture radar, topography (Earth). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



14. Giorgio Franceschetti, Maurizio Migliaccio, and Daniele Riccio. SAR Raw Signal Simulation of Actual Ground Sites Described in Terms of Sparse Input Data. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 32(6):1160-1169, November 1994. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Simulation, SAR Simulator, Raw Data Simulator, Fractals, Sparse Input Data, SARAS. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



15. Giorgio Franceschetti, Maurizio Migliaccio, Daniele Riccio, and Gilda Schirinzi. SARAS: A Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Raw Signal Simulator. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 30(1):110-123, January 1992. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Simulation, SAR Simulator, Raw Data Simulator. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

Conference articles

1. G. Fornaro, Giorgio Franceschetti, and S. Perna. Motion Compensation of Squinted Airborne SAR Raw Data: Role of Processing Geometry. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geosci. Remote Sens. Symp., September 2004. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, omega-k, Range Migration Algorithm, Wavenumber Domain Algorithm, Extended omega-k, Extended Wavenumber Domain Algorithm, Motion Compensation, Squinted SAR, Airborne SAR. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

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