Publications of Robert Wang

Articles in journal or book chapters

1. Guodong Jin, Wei Wang, Yunkai Deng, He Yan, and Robert Wang. A Novel Range-Azimuth Joint Modulation Scheme for Range Ambiguity Suppression. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 60:1-10, 2022. Keyword(s): Azimuth, Doppler effect, Synthetic aperture radar, Modulation, Bandwidth, Radar imaging, Frequency modulation, Azimuth phase coding (APC), nonlinear frequency modulation (NLFM) waveforms, range ambiguity suppression. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



2. Haoyu Lin, Yunkai Deng, Heng Zhang, Jili Wang, Da Liang, Tingzhu Fang, and Robert Wang. Estimating and Removing Ionospheric Effects for L-Band Spaceborne Bistatic SAR. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 60:1-16, 2022. Keyword(s): Ionosphere, Synthetic aperture radar, Imaging, Spaceborne radar, L-band, Focusing, Dispersion, Bistatic synthetic aperture radar (BiSAR), ionospheric effects correction, L-band, LuTan-1 (LT-1). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. Ce Yang, Naiming Ou, Yunkai Deng, Dacheng Liu, Yanyan Zhang, Nan Wang, and Robert Wang. Pattern Synthesis Algorithm for Range Ambiguity Suppression in the LT-1 Mission via Sequential Convex Optimizations. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 60:1-13, 2022. Keyword(s): Synthetic aperture radar, Optimization, Antenna measurements, Phased arrays, Microwave antennas, Convex functions, Backscatter, Antenna pattern synthesis, array antenna, convex optimization, quadrature polarimetric (quad-pol), range ambiguity, synthetic aperture radar (SAR). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



4. Da Liang, Kaiyu Liu, Heng Zhang, Yafeng Chen, Haixia Yue, Dacheng Liu, Yunkai Deng, Haoyu Lin, Tingzhu Fang, Chuang Li, and Robert Wang. The Processing Framework and Experimental Verification for the Noninterrupted Synchronization Scheme of LuTan-1. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 59(7):5740-5750, July 2021. Keyword(s): Synchronization, Oscillators, Satellites, Synthetic aperture radar, Receivers, Remote sensing, Bistatic synthetic aperture radar (BiSAR), internal calibration, noninterrupted, oscillator, phase synchronization. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



5. Yanyan Zhang, Hao Zhang, Shuai Hou, Yunkai Deng, Weidong Yu, and Robert Wang. An Innovative Superpolyhedron (SP) Formation for Multistatic SAR (M-SAR) Interferometry. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 59(12):10136-10150, December 2021. Keyword(s): Satellites, Synthetic aperture radar, Spaceborne radar, Radar, Space vehicles, Sea measurements, Radar imaging, Genetic algorithm (GA), interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR), multistatic synthetic aperture radar (M-SAR), satellite formation, superpolyhedron (SP). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



6. Guodong Jin, Kaiyu Liu, Dacheng Liu, Da Liang, Heng Zhang, Naiming Ou, Yanyan Zhang, Yunkai Deng, Chuang Li, and Robert Wang. An Advanced Phase Synchronization Scheme for LT-1. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 58(3):1735-1746, March 2020. Keyword(s): Synchronization, Satellites, Spaceborne radar, Synthetic aperture radar, Radar antennas, Oscillators, Bistatic synthetic aperture radar (SAR), phase error, phase synchronization. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



7. Chuang Li, Heng Zhang, Yunkai Deng, Robert Wang, Kaiyu Liu, Dacheng Liu, Guodong Jin, and Yanyan Zhang. Focusing the L-Band Spaceborne Bistatic SAR Mission Data Using a Modified RD Algorithm. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 58(1):294-306, January 2020. Keyword(s): Satellites, Imaging, Synthetic aperture radar, Orbits, Azimuth, Interferometry, Spaceborne radar, 2-D principle of stationary phase (2-DPOSP) spectrum, efficient baselines, improved bistatic range-Doppler algorithm (RDA), LuTan-1 (LT-1), TwinSAR-L. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



8. Da Liang, Kaiyu Liu, Heng Zhang, Yunkai Deng, Dacheng Liu, Yafeng Chen, Chuang Li, Haixia Yue, and Robert Wang. A High-Accuracy Synchronization Phase-Compensation Method Based on Kalman Filter for Bistatic Synthetic Aperture Radar. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 17(10):1722-1726, October 2020. Keyword(s): Synchronization, Satellites, Kalman filters, Synthetic aperture radar, Spaceborne radar, Oscillators, Bistatic synthetic aperture radar (BiSAR), Kalman filter, noninterrupted, phase synchronization. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



9. Yanyan Zhang, Heng Zhang, Naiming Ou, Kaiyu Liu, Da Liang, Yunkai Deng, and Robert Wang. First Demonstration of Multipath Effects on Phase Synchronization Scheme for LT-1. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 58(4):2590-2604, April 2020. Keyword(s): Synchronization, Satellites, Frequency synchronization, Receiving antennas, Doppler effect, Rough surfaces, Surface roughness, Bistatic synthetic aperture radar (SAR), Doppler frequency shift, multipath effect, phase synchronization, scale experiment. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



10. Guodong Jin, Kaiyu Liu, Yunkai Deng, Yu Sha, Robert Wang, Dacheng Liu, Wei Wang, Yajun Long, and Yongwei Zhang. Nonlinear Frequency Modulation Signal Generator in LT-1. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 16(10):1570-1574, October 2019. Keyword(s): Signal generators, Frequency modulation, Synthetic aperture radar, Field programmable gate arrays, Complexity theory, Matrix decomposition, Signal to noise ratio, Nonlinear frequency modulation (NLFM) signal, signal generator, synthetic aperture radar (SAR). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



11. Y. Gao, W. Yu, Y. Liu, R. Wang, and C. Shi. Sharpness-Based Autofocusing for Stripmap SAR Using an Adaptive-Order Polynomial Model. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 11(6):1086-1090, June 2014. Keyword(s): conjugate gradient methods, maximum likelihood estimation, optical focusing, polynomials, radar imaging, search problems, synthetic aperture radar, closed-form expression, airborne SAR data experiment, modified adaptive-order searching strategy, conjugate gradient algorithm, polynomial expansion coefficient, sharpness function gradient, maximum-posterior estimation, SAR, stripmap-mode synthetic aperture radar image data, adaptive-order polynomial model, image sharpness-based autofocusing technique, Synthetic aperture radar, Polynomials, Accuracy, Estimation, Azimuth, Adaptation models, Optimization, Autofocus, conjugate gradient method (CGM), sharpness, synthetic aperture radar (SAR), Autofocus, conjugate gradient method (CGM), sharpness, synthetic aperture radar (SAR). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



12. Y. Luo, H. Song, R. Wang, Y. Deng, F. Zhao, and Z. Xu. Arc FMCW SAR and Applications in Ground Monitoring. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 52(9):5989-5998, Sept 2014. Keyword(s): GB-SAR, ground-based SAR, terrestrial SAR, Apertures, Azimuth, Doppler effect, Focusing, Rails, Synthetic aperture radar, Arc frequency-modulated continuous wave (FMCW) SAR, change detection, interferometric SAR (InSAR), synthetic aperture radar (SAR). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



13. R. Wang, O. Loffeld, Y.L. Neo, H. Nies, I. Walterscheid, T. Espeter, J. Klare, and J. Ender. Focusing Bistatic SAR Data in Airborne/Stationary Configuration. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 48(1):452-465, January 2010. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Bistatic SAR, BiSAR data, Forschungsgesellschaft fur Angewandte Naturwissenschaften, PAMIR, Transall C-160, airborne SAR system, azimuth modulation, bistatic SAR airborne-stationary configuration, bistatic SAR data, bistatic point-target reference spectrum, frequency domain based focusing algorithm, interpolation free wavenumber domain algorithm, range offset, range variant interpolation, stationary X-band transmitter, synthetic aperture radar, target azimuth position, target range migration trajectory, airborne radar, geophysical signal processing, interpolation, radar signal processing, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



14. R. Wang, O. Loffeld, H. Nies, and J. Ender. Focusing Spaceborne/Airborne Hybrid Bistatic SAR Data Using Wavenumber-Domain Algorithm. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 47(7):2275-2283, July 2009. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Bistatic SAR, SAR data processing, azimuth time-bandwidth product, azimuth-dependent range-cell-migration terms, azimuth-frequency dependence, bistatic formula, bistatic point-target reference spectrum, bistatic synthetic aperture radar, bistatic-deformation, hybrid spaceborne/airborne simulation experiment, inverse scaled Fourier transformation, inverse sliding-spotlight mode, sliding-spotlight mode, spaceborne/airborne hybrid bistatic configuration, total Doppler spectrum, wavenumber-domain algorithm, weighting factor, Fourier transforms, airborne radar, spaceborne radar, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



15. R. Wang, O. Loffeld, H. Nies, S. Knedlik, and J. Ender. Chirp-Scaling Algorithm for Bistatic SAR Data in the Constant-Offset Configuration. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 47(3):952-964, March 2009. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Bistatic SAR, Chirp Scaling Algorithm, ECS, CSA processor, Doppler phase parameters, Loffeld bistatic formula, SAR receiver velocity vector, SAR transmitter velocity vector, azimuth invariant configuration, azimuth stationary configuration, bistatic SAR data processing method, bistatic deformation term linearisation, bistatic motion error model, bistatic slant range displacement, chirp scaling algorithm, constant offset configuration, monostatic motion compensation technique, quasimonostatic term linearisation, trajectory deviation compensattion, zero Doppler plane, Doppler radar, chirp modulation, geophysical signal processing, motion compensation, radar receivers, radar signal processing, radar transmitters, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



16. Robert Wang, Otmar Loffeld, Qurat Ul-Ann, Holger Nies, Amaya Medrano Ortiz, and Ashraf Samarah. A Bistatic Point Target Reference Spectrum for General Bistatic SAR Processing. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens.L, 5(3):517-521, July 2008. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Bistatic SAR, Loffeld bistatic formula, airborne configuration, azimuth time-bandwidth products, bistatic point target reference spectrum, bistatic synthetic aperture radar, general bistatic SAR processing, spaceborne configuration, total azimuth modulation, total azimuth phase, geophysical signal processing, radar signal processing, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

Conference articles

1. Kaiyu Liu, Robert Wang, Heng Zhang, Dacheng Liu, Naiming Ou, Yafeng Chen, Haixia Yue, Weidong Yu, Yunkai Deng, Da Liang, Yuanbo Jiao, Jili Wanga, and Wei Yu. LuTan-1: An Innovative L-band Spaceborne SAR Mission. In Proc. of EUSAR 2022 - 14th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar, pages 614-618, 2022. VDE. Keyword(s): SAR Mission, LuTan-1, LT-1, L-band, Tandem, formation flying, bistatic, bistatic SAR, spaceborne SAR, synchronization link. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

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