Publications about 'Autofocus Techniques'

Books and proceedings

1. Ian G. Cumming and Frank H. Wong. Digital Processing of Synthetic Aperture Radar Data: Algorithms and Implementation. Artech House Inc., Boston, London, 2005. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Range-Doppler Algorithm, Chirp Scaling Algorithm, Extended Chirp Scaling Algorithm, Range Migration Algorithm, omega-k, Wavenumber Domain Algorithm, SPECAN Algorithm, Comparison of Algorithms, Demodulation, Quadrature Demodulation, Hilbert Transform, Doppler Centroid Estimation, Doppler Ambiguity Resolver, DAR, Doppler Rate Estimation, Azimuth FM Rate, Autofocus Techniques, ScanSAR, Range Compression, Pulse Compression, Pulse Compression of Linear FM Signals, Linear FM Signals, Stolt Mapping, Quality Assessment, Quality Measures, Quality Metrics, PSLR, ISLR, Spaceborne SAR. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



2. Walter G. Carrara, Ron S. Goodman, and Ronald M. Majewski. Spotlight Synthetic Aperture Radar: Signal Processing Algorithms. Artech House Inc., 1995. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Spotlight SAR, Range Migration Algorithm, omega-k, Wavenumber Domain Algorithm, Chirp Scaling Algorithm, Polar Format Algorithm, Autofocus Techniques, Demodulation, Quadrature Demodulation, Hilbert Transform. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. John C. Curlander and Robert N. McDonough. Synthetic Aperture Radar - Systems and Signal Processing. John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1991. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Radar Equation, Matched Filter, Pulse Compression, Range Compression Processing, Azimuth Processing, range-Doppler, Clutterlock, Doppler Centroid Estimation, Doppler Centroid, Autofocus, Doppler Ambiguity Resolver, DAR, Doppler Rate Estimation, Azimuth FM Rate, Autofocus Techniques, Radiometric Calibration, Geometric Calibration, Rectangular Algorithm, Deramp Compression, Step Transform Processing, Polar Processing, Fourier Transform, Convolution, Interpolation, Satellite Orbits. [Abstract] [Comments] [bibtex-entry]

Articles in journal or book chapters

1. Lei Zhang, Hao-lin Li, Zhi-Jun Qiao, Meng-Dao Xing, and Zheng Bao. Integrating Autofocus Techniques With Fast Factorized Back-Projection for High-Resolution Spotlight SAR Imaging. IEEE Geosci. Remote Sens. Lett., 10(6):1394-1398, November 2013. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Fast-Factorized Back-Projection, FFBP, Time-Domain Back-Projection, TDBP, Fourier transforms, geophysical techniques, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, BP coordinate, BP imagery, FFBP SA images, FFBP recursion, FFBP sub-aperture images, Fourier transform, MAMD algorithm, MAMD recursion, conventional autofocus techniques integration, fast factorized back-projection, high efficiency FFBP, high precision FFBP, high-resolution SAR imaging, high-resolution spotlight SAR imaging, high-resolution synthetic aperture radar imaging, novel multiple aperture map drift algorithm, phase correction, phase error function, range-compressed phase history data, raw data, real data experiments, well-focused imagery, Apertures, Azimuth, Doppler effect, Fourier transforms, History, Signal processing algorithms, Synthetic aperture radar, Autofocus, back-projection (BP), fast factorized back-projection (FFBP), multiple aperture map drift (MAMD), synthetic aperture radar (SAR). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



2. P. Samczynski and K.S. Kulpa. Coherent MapDrift Technique. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 48(3):1505-1517, 2010. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Autofocus, SAR Autofocus, MoComp, Motion Compensation, Map-Drift Autofocus, Coherent Map-Drift Autofocus, geophysical signal processing, radar signal processing, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, target tracking, Earth imaging, MapDrift principles, coherent MapDrift technique, flight parameter estimation, moving target indication, parametric autofocus technique, real time processing, strip mode SAR systems, synthetic aperture radar, Autofocus, MD, coherent MapDrift (CMD), moving-target indication (MTI), multilook, subaperture, synthetic aperture radar (SAR). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. Howard A. Zebker, Scott Hensley, Piyush Shanker Agram, and C. Wortham. Geodetically Accurate InSAR Data Processor. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 48(12):4309-4321, December 2010. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, InSAR data processor, focus correction phase terms, image distortion, interferometric synthetic aperture radar, motion-compensation techniques, orbit tracking, radar echoes, radar interferometry, topography-corrected interferograms, motion compensation, radar interferometry, synthetic aperture radar;. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



4. Karlus A. Câmara de Macedo, Rolf Scheiber, and Alberto Moreira. An Autofocus Approach for Residual Motion Errors With Application to Airborne Repeat-Pass SAR Interferometry. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 46(10):3151-3162, October 2008. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Autofocus, Residual Motion Errors, WPCA, Weighted PCA, Weighted Phase Curvature Autofocus, Phase Curvature Autofocus, PCA, Phase Gradient Autofocus, PGA, Repeat-Pass Interferometry, Interferometry, InSAR, D-InSAR, Differential SAR Interferometry, E-SAR, airborne SAR, Baseline Calibration, Tomography, SAR Tomography, deformation, geophysical techniques, synthetic aperture radar, topography (Earth)E-SAR system, German Aerospace Center, airborne repeat-pass SAR Interferometry, autofocus algorithm, autofocus techniques, high-precision navigation system, image processing, interferometric-phase accuracy, phase curvature autofocus, residual motion errors, synthetic-aperture-radar, terrain deformations measurement, weighted least squares phase estimation. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



5. Robert. L. Morrison, Minh N. Do, and David C. Munson. SAR Image Autofocus By Sharpness Optimization: A Theoretical Study. IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, 16(9):2309-2321, September 2007. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Autofocus, SAR image autofocus, intensity-squared metric, point-targets image, sharpness optimization, synthetic aperture radar, image processing, optimisation, synthetic aperture radar, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Simulation, Image Enhancement, Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted, Models, Theoretical, Pattern Recognition, Automated, Reproducibility of Results, Sensitivity and Specificity;. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

Conference articles

1. V. C. Koo, T. S. Lim, and H. T. Chuah. A Comparison of Autofocus Algorithms for SAR Imagery. In Progress In Electromagnetics Research Symposium, volume 1, Hangzhou, China, pages 16-9, 2005. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Autofocus, Motion Compensation, MoComp, Residual Motion Errors, Comparion of Algorithms, Comparison of Autofocus Algorithms, Airborne SAR, Phase Gradient Autofocus, PGA, Eigenvector Method, Maximum Likelihood Estimation. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



2. H.J. Callow, M.P. Hayes, and P.T. Gough. Stripmap phase gradient autofocus. In OCEANS 2003. Proceedings, volume 5, pages 2414-2421, September 2003. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Autofocus, Phase Curvature Autofocus, Phase Gradient Autofocus, PGA, SPGA, Stripmap Phase Gradient Algorithm, Synthetic Aperture Sonar, SAS. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. Shunhua Wang and Xiaotao Huang. Autofocus techniques for reducing phase errors in UWB-SAR. In IEEE National Aerospace and Electronics Conference, NAECON 1997, volume 2, pages 1009-1014, July 1997. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Autofocus, Phase Gradient Autofocus, PGA, Residual Motion Errors, UWB SAR. [bibtex-entry]



4. Ron S. Goodman, Sreenidhi Tummala, and Walter G. Carrara. Issues in Ultra-Wideband, Widebeam SAR Image Formation. In The Record of the 1995 IEEE Radar Conference, pages 479-485, May 1995. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Range Migration Algorithm, Wavefront Reconstruction, Wavenumber Domain Algorithm, omega-k, RFI Suppression, Motion Compensation, Autofocus Techniques, Ultra-Wideband SAR, Sidelobe Control, P-Band, FOPEN, Airborne SAR. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



5. Terry M. Calloway, Charles V. Jakowatz, Paul A. Thompson, and Paul H. Eichel. Comparison of synthetic-aperture radar autofocus techniques: phase gradient versus subaperture. In Franklin T. Luk, editor, , volume 1566, pages 353-364, 1991. SPIE. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Autofocus, Comparison of Algorithms, Comparison of Autofocus Algorithms, Phase Gradient Algorithm, PGA, Subaperture-based Autofocus, subaperture correlation, look-misregistration autofocus, Map Drift. [bibtex-entry]

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