Publications about 'polarimetric calibration'

Books and proceedings

1. Jakob Van Zyl and Yunjin Kim. Synthetic Aperture Radar Polarimetry. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2011. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, SAR, Polarimetry, SAR Polarimetry, Synthetic Aperture Radar, Scattering, Microwave Remote Sensing, Remote Sensing, Polarization, Scattering Models, Microwave Scattering, Electromagnetic Scattering, calibration algorithms, polarimetric calibration, calibration, scattering from rough surfaces, surface scattering, soil moisture. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

Articles in journal or book chapters

1. Marcel Stefko, Othmar Frey, Charles Werner, and Irena Hajnsek. Calibration and Operation of a Bistatic Real-Aperture Polarimetric-Interferometric Ku-Band Radar. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 60(5106719):1-19, 2022. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



2. Simone Baffelli, Othmar Frey, Charles L. Werner, and Irena Hajnsek. Polarimetric Calibration of the Ku-Band Advanced Polarimetric Radar Interferometer. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 56(4):2295-2311, 2018. Keyword(s): real-aperture radar, radar, terrestrial radar, Apertures, Calibration, interferometry, radar interferometry, Radar antennas, Radar imaging, Radar polarimetry, ground-based radar, polarimetric calibration, polarimetric, GB-RADAR, polarimetric-interferometric radar, Gamma Portable Radar Interferometer, GPRI. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. Alexander G. Fore, Bruce D. Chapman, Brian P. Hawkins, Scott Hensley, Cathleen E. Jones, Thierry R. Michel, and Ronald J. Muellerschoen. UAVSAR Polarimetric Calibration. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 53(6):3481-3491, June 2015. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, UAVSAR, Airborne SAR, Polarimetry, Polarimetric Calibration, calibration, radar polarimetry, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, UAVSAR polarimetric calibration, UAVSAR radar performance, airborne repeat-track SAR data, interferometric measurements, quadpolarization mode, radiometric calibration, reconfigurable polarimetric L-band SAR, residual RMS errors, root-mean-square, stable crosstalk estimates, uninhabited aerial vehicle synthetic aperture radar, Azimuth, Calibration, Crosstalk, Image resolution, Radiometry, Synthetic aperture radar, Airborne radar, polarimetric SAR, radar cross-sections, radar imaging, radar measurements, radar polarimetry, radar remote sensing, synthetic aperture radar (SAR). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



4. Alberto Villa, Lorenzo Iannini, Davide Giudici, Andrea Monti-Guarnieri, and Stefano Tebaldini. Calibration of SAR Polarimetric Images by Means of a Covariance Matching Approach. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 53(2):674-686, February 2015. Keyword(s): Faraday effect, calibration, covariance analysis, numerical analysis, optimisation, parameter estimation, radar imaging, radar polarimetry, synthetic aperture radar, Faraday rotation, SAR polarimetric imaging, corner reflector, covariance matching approach, intrinsic ambiguity identification, numerical method, optimization, polarimetric calibration, repeated full polarimetric ALOS PALSAR imaging, retrieved distortion parameter stability, synthetic aperture radar, system polarimetric distortion parameter estimation, Calibration, Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions, Estimation, Faraday effect, Noise, Sensitivity, Thyristors, Covariance matching, Faraday rotation, numerical methods, polarimetric calibration. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



5. Thomas L. Ainsworth, Laurent Ferro-Famil, and Jong-Sen Lee. Orientation angle preserving a posteriori polarimetric SAR calibration. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 44(4):994-1003, April 2006. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Polarimetry, Polarimetric Calibration, calibration, radar polarimetrybackscatter, calibration, covariance matrices, geophysical techniques, radar polarimetry, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, SAR data analysis, a posteriori polarimetric SAR calibration, anechoic chamber data, orientation angle, polarimetric channels, polarimetric covariance matrix, polarimetric distortion, polarimetric fidelity, polarimetric synthetic aperture radar, radar polarimetry, scattering reciprocity, Calibration, Costs, Covariance matrix, Data analysis, Equations, Parameter estimation, Polarimetric synthetic aperture radar, Radar scattering, Soil moisture, Synthetic aperture radar, Calibration, radar polarimetry. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



6. Shaun Quegan. A unified algorithm for phase and cross-talk calibration of polarimetric data-theory and observations. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 32(1):89-99, January 1994. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Polarimetry, Polarimetric Calibration, calibration, geophysical techniques, polarimetry, remote sensing, remote sensing by radar, MAESTRO campaign, agriculture, cross-polarized backscattering coefficient, cross-talk calibration, geophysical measurement technique, land surface SAR radar imaging, linear distortion model, minimum least squares, observation, phase, polarimetry, polarisation, scattering matrix, synthetic aperture radar, theory, unified algorithm, Backscatter, Calibration, Covariance matrix, Crosstalk, Data mining, Equations, Layout, Phase distortion, Scattering, System testing. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



7. Michael W. Whitt, Fawwaz T. Ulaby, Paul Polatin, and Valdis V. Liepa. A general polarimetric radar calibration technique. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 39(1):62-67, January 1991. Keyword(s): Polarimetric Calibration, calibration, polarimetry, radar systems, distortion matrices, general polarimetric radar calibration technique, received waves, scattering matrices, single-antenna radar, transmitted waves, Calibration, Distortion measurement, Layout, Phase measurement, Polarization, Radar antennas, Radar imaging, Radar measurements, Radar polarimetry, Radar scattering. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



8. Kamal Sarabandi and Fawwaz T. Ulaby. A convenient technique for polarimetric calibration of single-antenna radar systems. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 28(6):1022-1033, November 1990. Keyword(s): Polarimetric Calibration, calibration, polarimetry, radar antennas, radar systems, X-band radar, channel imbalances, conducting sphere, crosscoupling, crosspolarization channels, crosstalk factors, effective polarization isolation, error, four-port passive network, metal sphere, polarimetric calibration, single-antenna radar systems, technique, trihedral corner reflector, Antenna measurements, Backscatter, Calibration, Crosstalk, Passive networks, Polarization, Radar antennas, Radar polarimetry, Receiving antennas, Transmitting antennas. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



9. Kamal Sarabandi, Fawwaz T. Ulaby, and M. Ali Tassoudji. Calibration of Polarimetric Radar Systems With Good Polarization Isolation. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 28(1):70-75, January 1990. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, polarimetric calibration, polarimetry, calibration, electromagnetic wave polarisation, radar measurement, radar systems, remote sensing, remote sensing, calibration, polarization isolation, single-antenna polarimetric radar systems, metal sphere, cross-polarized radar cross section, radar transfer function, scattering matrix, tilted cylinder, X-band, radar overall cross-polarization isolation, alignment, Calibration, Radar polarimetry, Polarization, Radar scattering, Particle scattering, Radar cross section, Radar antennas, Phase measurement, Radar measurements, Laboratories. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



10. M. W. Whitt and F. T. Ulaby. A polarimetric radar calibration technique with insensitivity to target orientation. Radio Science, 25(6):1137-1143, 1990. Keyword(s): Polarimetric Calibration, Measurement and standards, Electromagnetics: Instrumentation and techniques, Techniques applicable in three or more fields. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



11. Jakob J. van Zyl. Calibration of polarimetric radar images using only image parameters and trihedral corner reflector responses. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 28(3):337-348, May 1990. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Polarimetry, Polarimetric Calibration, calibration, polarimetry, radar measurement, remote sensing, C-band, L-band, Stokes matrix, absolute amplitude, calibration, compressed data, image parameters, natural targets, polarimetric radar images, radar return, receive matrices, relative amplitude, relative phase, remote sensing, scattering matrix, system crosstalk, terrain, transmit matrix, trihedral corner reflector responses, Calibration, Crosstalk, Frequency estimation, Image coding, Parameter estimation, Pixel, Radar imaging, Radar polarimetry, Radar scattering, Transmitters. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

Conference articles

1. Simone Baffelli, Othmar Frey, Charles L. Werner, and Irena Hajnsek. System Characterization and Polarimetric Calibration of the Ku-Band Advanced Polarimetric Interferometer. In Proc. of EUSAR 2016 - 11th European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar, pages 735-740, June 2016. Keyword(s): Terrestrial Radar Interferometry, TRI, Ground-based radar, Interferometry, Polarimetry, Calibration, Pol-GPRI. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



2. Hiroshi Kimura, Toshiyuki Mizuno, Konstantinos P. Papathanassiou, and Irena Hajnsek. Improvement of polarimetric SAR calibration based on the Quegan algorithm. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geosci. Remote Sens. Symp., volume 1, pages 187, September 2004. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Polarimetry, Polarimetric Calibration, airborne radar, crosstalk, geophysical signal processing, radar polarimetry, synthetic aperture radar, CR response analysis, JAXA/NICT airborne Pi-SAR, L-band polarimetric SAR data, Quegan algorithm, cross-polarized channel, like/cross-polarized observed echo, natural/artificial target, noise imbalance, polarimetric SAR calibration, polarimetric classification, polarimetric cross-talk calibration algorithm, Calibration, Chromium, Crosstalk, L-band, Parameter estimation, Radar polarimetry, Radar scattering, Spaceborne radar, Stability analysis, Synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. J.S. Lee, D.L. Schuler, T.L. Ainsworth, and W.-M. Boerner. Polarization orientation estimation and applications: a review. In IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2003. IGARSS '03., volume 1, pages 428-430, July 2003. Keyword(s): SAR Processsing, calibration, covariance matrices, data acquisition, radar polarimetry, remote sensing by radar, spaceborne radar, synthetic aperture radar, terrain mapping DEM generation, AIRSAR, L-band, polarimetric SAR images, P-band, SIR-C, circular polarization covariance matrix, estimation algorithms, ocean surface feature characterization, polarimetric SAR data compensation, polarimetric calibration, polarization orientation angle shifts, polarization orientation estimation, radar frequency, scattering media, terrain slopes, Airborne SAR. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



4. H. Schimpf, H. Essen, S. Boehmsdorff, and T. Brehm. MEMPHIS-a fully polarimetric experimental radar. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geosci. Remote Sens. Symp., volume 3, pages 1714-1716, June 2002. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, W-Band, MEMPHIS, Airborne SAR, UAV, Fraunhofer, calibration, geophysical equipment, geophysical techniques, radar polarimetry, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, terrain mapping, 5 to 36 GHz, 75 to 110 GHz, EHF, InSAR, Ka-band, MEMPHIS, SHF, W-band, X-band, across-track interferometry, calibration, forward squinted Doppler beam sharpening mode, geophysical measurement technique, land surface, polarimetric SAR, radar polarimetry, radar remote sensing, side-looking mode, synthetic aperture radar, technical description, terrain mapping, Calibration, Chirp, Frequency, Polarization, Radar antennas, Radar polarimetry, Receiving antennas, Satellite broadcasting, Synthetic aperture radar, Transmitting antennas. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



5. Francesco Holecz, Anthony Freeman, and Jakob van Zyl. Topographic effects on the antenna gain pattern correction. In IGARSS '95, Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, volume 1, pages 587-589, 1995. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, SAR Geocoding, Geocoding, SIR-C, X-SAR, antenna gain pattern correction, antenna radiation patterns, radiometric calibration, calibration, Radiometric Correction, remote sensing by radar, satellite antennas, Spaceborne SAR, terrain effect, terrain mapping, topographic effect, ERS-1, ERS-2, JERS-1, RADARSAT. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

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