Publications of Marwan Younis

Articles in journal or book chapters

1. Marwan Younis, Felipe Queiroz de Almeida, Michelangelo Villano, Sigurd Huber, Gerhard Krieger, and Alberto Moreira. Digital Beamforming for Spaceborne Reflector-Based Synthetic Aperture Radar, Part 1: Basic imaging modes. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine, 9(3):8-25, Sep. 2021. Keyword(s): SCORE, scan-on-receive, SweepSAR, Digital Beamforming, Beamforming, Wide-Swath, Synthetic aperture radar, Spaceborne SAR, Mission Concept, Antenna Concept, Imaging Concept, Antenna feeds, Transmission line measurements, Reflector antennas, Spaceborne radar, Radar imaging, Parabolic antennas, Tandem-L, Rose-L, NiSAR. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



2. Alberto Moreira, Pau Prats-Iraola, Marwan Younis, Gerhard Krieger, Irena Hajnsek, and Konstantinos P. Papathanassiou. A tutorial on synthetic aperture radar. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine, 1(1):6-43, March 2013. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Tutorial, SAR Focusing, Azimuth Focusing, SAR Interferometry, SAR Polarimetry, polarimetric interferometry, PolInSAR, InSAR, SAR Tomography, geophysical techniques, radar interferometry, radar polarimetry, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, Earth remote sensing, bistatic configurations, differential interferometry, digital beamforming, holographic tomography, multiple-input multiple-output, multistatic configurations, polarimetric SAR interferometry, polarimetry, synthetic aperture radar, Radar imaging, Remote sensing, Scattering, Spaceborne radar, Synthetic aperture radar, Tutorial, Teaching Material, Teaching. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. Federica Bordoni, Marwan Younis, and Gerhard Krieger. Ambiguity Suppression by Azimuth Phase Coding in Multichannel SAR Systems. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 50(2):617-629, February 2012. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, APC technique, ambiguity suppression, azimuth phase coding, digital beamforming, flexible SAR systems, multichannel SAR systems, multiple transmit-receive channels, numerical analysis, reflector antenna, spaceborne SAR systems, spaceborne synthetic aperture radar systems, array signal processing, numerical analysis, phase coding, radar signal processing, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



4. Marc Rodriguez-Cassola, Pau Prats, D. Schulze, N. Tous-Ramon, U. Steinbrecher, L. Marotti, M. Nannini, M. Younis, P. Lopez-Dekker, M. Zink, A. Reigber, G. Krieger, and A. Moreira. First Bistatic Spaceborne SAR Experiments With TanDEM-X. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 9(1):33-37, January 2012. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Bistatic SAR, calibration, digital elevation models, geophysical equipment, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, bistatic spaceborne SAR experiments, TerraSAR-X Add-on for Digital Elevation Measurements, high-resolution interferometric mission, TanDEM-X mission, digital elevation model, Earth surface, SAR interferometry, X-band synthetic aperture radar, quasimonostatic configuration, bistatic SAR system, monostatic commissioning phase, monostatic mode, synchronization information, calibration information, bistatic images, Satellites, Synchronization, Spaceborne radar, Azimuth, Radar imaging, Coherence, Bistatic radar, bistatic SAR processing, spaceborne SAR missions, synthetic aperture radar (SAR), time and phase synchronization. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



5. Martina Gabele, Benjamin Brautigam, Daniel Schulze, Ulrich Steinbrecher, Nuria Tous-Ramon, and Marvan Younis. Fore and Aft Channel Reconstruction in the TerraSAR-X Dual Receive Antenna Mode. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 48(2):795-806, February 2010. Keyword(s): TerraSAR-X, Quad-Pol, TerraSAR-X dual receive antenna mode, TerraSAR-X satellite, aft channel reconstruction, along-track direction, along-track interferometric data, antenna splitting, fore channel reconstruction, ground moving target indication, hardware transformation matrix estimation, internal calibration pulses, redundant receiver unit, sum and difference channel data, synthetic aperture radar, geophysical techniques, radar antennas, radar target recognition, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



6. G. Krieger, Irena Hajnsek, Konstantinos P. Papathanassiou, M. Younis, and A. Moreira. Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Missions Employing Formation Flying. Proceedings of the IEEE, 98(5):816-843, May 2010. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Tandem-L, Tandem-X, Formation Flying, Spaceborne SAR, SAR Tomography, Tomography. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



7. J. Mittermayer, Marwan Younis, R. Metzig, S. Wollstadt, J. Marquez Martinez, and Adriano Meta. TerraSAR-X System Performance Characterization and Verification. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 48(2):660-676, February 2010. Keyword(s): calibration, geophysical techniques, optimisation, remote sensing by radar, spaceborne radar, synthetic aperture radar, ScanSAR, Spotlight, TerraSAR-X system, acquisition geometry, ambiguities, block adaptive quantization setting, commissioning phase, elevation beam definition, impulse-response function, noise, optimization, performance characterization, radiometric resolution, range timing, receiving gain, synthetic aperture radar, systems verification, Commissioning phase, SAR system performance, TerraSAR-X (TS-X), synthetic aperture radar (SAR). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



8. G. Krieger, A. Moreira, H. Fiedler, I. Hajnsek, M. Werner, M. Younis, and M. Zink. TanDEM-X: A Satellite Formation for High-Resolution SAR Interferometry. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 45(11):3317-3341, November 2007. Keyword(s): HRTI-3 specification, TanDEM-X mission concept, TerraSAR-X add-on for Digital Elevation Measurement, TerraSAR-X radar satellites, bistatic data acquisition, global digital elevation model, high-resolution SAR interferometry, radar applications, radar imaging techniques, remote sensing applications, satellite formation flying concept, spaceborne radar interferometer, synchonization, synthetic aperture radar, data acquisition, digital elevation models, geophysical techniques, radar imaging, radar interferometry, remote sensing by radar, spaceborne radar, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



9. Marwan Younis, Christian Fischer, and Werner Wiesbeck. Digital beamforming in SAR systems. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 41(7):1735-1739, July 2003. Keyword(s): SAR, digital beamforming, digital hardware, digital interface, geophysical measurement technique, land surface, radar remote sensing, signal processing, software codes, software-defined radar sensors, synthetic aperture radar, terrain mapping, geophysical signal processing, geophysical techniques, radar signal processing, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, terrain mapping. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

Conference articles

1. P. Lopez-Dekker, F. Q. d. Almeida, M. Rodriguez-Cassola, P. Prats, O. Ponce, and M. Younis. End-to-end simulation of reflector based DBF SAR Systems. In Proc. EUSAR 2016: 11th European Conf. Synthetic Aperture Radar, pages 1-5, June 2016. [bibtex-entry]



2. O. Ponce, T. Rommel, M. Younis, P. Prats, and A. Moreira. Multiple-input multiple-output circular SAR. In Proc. 15th Int. Radar Symp. (IRS), pages 1-5, June 2014. Keyword(s): MIMO radar, radar imaging, synthetic aperture radar, 3-D reconstruction, CSAR, HPBW, MCRA, MIMO techniques, PRF, SCORE, circular synthetic aperture radar, holoSAR imaging, minimum half-power beamwidth, multichannel reconstruction in azimuth, multicircular SAR acquisitions, multiple-input multiple-output circular SAR, orthogonal waveforms, pulse repetition frequency, quadpolarized systems, range ambiguity, range-azimuth directions, scan-on-receive, spotlighted region, subwavelength resolution, Apertures, Azimuth, Imaging, MIMO, Radar imaging, Synthetic aperture radar, Circular SAR, digital beam forming (DBF), multicircular SAR, multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO), synthetic aperture radar (SAR). [bibtex-entry]



3. Paco López-Dekker, Francesco De Zan, Thomas Borner, Marwan Younis, K. Papathanassiou, T. Guardabrazo, V. Bourlon, S. Ramongassie, N. Taveneau, Lars Ulander, D. Murdin, N. Rogers, Shaun Quegan, and R. Franco. BIOMASS end-to-end mission performance simulator. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geosci. Remote Sens. Symp., pages 4249-4252, July 2011. Keyword(s): BIOMASS, P-band synthetic aperture radar, end-to-end mission performance simulator, fully quad-polarized image data acquistion, interferometric mode, module functional description, system architecture, data acquisition, radar imaging, radar interferometry, radar polarimetry, remote sensing by radar, vegetation, vegetation mapping. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



4. Federica Bordoni, Marwan Younis, and Gerhard Krieger. Calibration Issue in SMART Synthetic Aperture Radar Based on Scan-On-Receive. In Advanced RF Sensors for Earth Observation (ARSI), Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 2009. ESA ESTEC. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Scan-on-Receive, SCORE, Synthetic Aperture Radar, Digital Beam-Forming, DBF, Multichannel Receiver. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



5. Federica Bordoni, Marwan Younis, E.M. Varona, and Gerhard Krieger. Adaptive scan-on-receive based on spatial spectral estimation for high-resolution, wide-swath Synthetic Aperture Radar. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geosci. Remote Sens. Symp., volume 1, pages 64-67, July 2009. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Cramer Rao Lower Bound, Monte Carlo simulations, SCORE, scan-on-receive, Smart Multi-Aperture Radar Techniques, adaptive scan-on-receive, beam steering, high-resolution wide-swath synthetic aperture radar, signal power, spaceborne SMART SAR systems, spatial spectral estimation, beam steering, geophysical techniques, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



6. G. Krieger, I. Hajnsek, Konstantinos P. Papathanassiou, M. Eineder, M. Younis, F. De Zan, P. Prats, S. Huber, M. Werner, H. Fiedler, A. Freeman, P. Rosen, S. Hensley, W. Johnson, L. Veilleux, B. Grafmueller, R. Werninghaus, R. Bamler, and A. Moreira. The Tandem-L mission proposal: Monitoring Earth's dynamics with high resolution SAR interferometry. In Proc. IEEE Radar Conf., pages 1-6, May 2009. Keyword(s): Earth's Dynamics Monitoring, Tandem-L mission, advanced digital beamforming techniques, biomass inventories, glacier movement observations, global forest height, high data acquisition, high resolution SAR interferometry, innovative interferometric radar mission, millimetric displacements measurements, polarimetric radar mission, synthetic aperture radar, tectonic shifts, data acquisition, glaciology, radar interferometry, radar polarimetry, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, tectonics, vegetation. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



7. Alberto Moreira, Gerhard Krieger, Irena Hajnsek, Kostas Papathanassiou, Michael Eineder, Francesco De Zan, Marwan Younis, and Marian Werner. Tandem-L: Monitoring the Earth's Dynamics with InSAR and Pol-InSAR. In Proc. PolInSAR, Frascati, Italy (ESA SP-668), January 2009. Keyword(s): Earth's Dynamics Monitoring, Tandem-L mission, advanced digital beamforming techniques, biomass inventories, glacier movement observations, global forest height, high data acquisition, high resolution SAR interferometry, innovative interferometric radar mission, millimetric displacements measurements, polarimetric radar mission, synthetic aperture radar, tectonic shifts, data acquisition, glaciology, radar interferometry, radar polarimetry, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, tectonics, vegetation. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

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