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Publications about 'polarimetric radar'

Books and proceedings

  1. Jong-Sen Lee and Eric Pottier. Polarimetric radar imaging: from basics to applications. CRC Press, Taylor and Francis, 2009. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Polarimetry, Polarimetric Decomposition. [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, and Irena Hajnsek. Polarimetric Analysis of Natural Terrain Observed With a Ku-Band Terrestrial Radar. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 12(12):5268-5288, December 2019. Keyword(s): Terrestrical Radar, Polarimetry, Radar Polarimetry, ku-band, Gamma Portable Radar Interferometer, GPRI-II, Polarimetric Gamma Portable Radar Interferometer, PolGPRI, Entropy, ground based radar, polarimetric radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]


  3. 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]


  4. Mariko S. Burgin and Jakob J. van Zyl. Analysis of Polarimetric Radar Data and Soil Moisture From Aquarius: Towards a Regression-Based Soil Moisture Estimation Algorithm. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 9(8):3497-3504, August 2016. Keyword(s): Backscatter, Data models, Estimation, L-band, Radar, Soil moisture, Vegetation mapping, Moisture, polarimetric radar, soil, synthetic aperture radar (SAR), time series. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]


  5. Scott Hensley, S. Oveisgharan, S. Saatchi, M. Simard, R. Ahmed, and Z. Haddad. An Error Model for Biomass Estimates Derived From Polarimetric Radar Backscatter. IEEE_J_GRS, 52(7):4065-4082, July 2014. Keyword(s): air pollution, carbon capture and storage, remote sensing by radar, vegetation, above ground biomass, basic imaging physics, biomass estimation accuracy, carbon flux measurement, carbon storage, disturbance quantification, ecosystem processes, error model, forest carbon inventories, forested areas, ground carbon, instrument parameter, mission parameter, notional Earth observing mission, polarimetric radar backscatter, radar polarimetric measurements, regrowth quantification, remote sensing measurements, Backscatter, Biological system modeling, Biomass, Radar measurements, Radar polarimetry, Signal to noise ratio, Backscatter error model, forest biomass, polarimetry, synthetic aperture radar (SAR). [bibtex-entry]


  6. Mariko S. Burgin, D. Clewley, R. M. Lucas, and Mahta Moghaddam. A Generalized Radar Backscattering Model Based on Wave Theory for Multilayer Multispecies Vegetation. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 49(12):4832-4845, December 2011. Keyword(s): backscatter, radar polarimetry, remote sensing by radar, vegetation, AIRSAR data, ALOS PALSAR, Advanced Land Observing Satellite, Airborne Synthetic Aperture Radar data, Australia, NASA JPL, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Phased Arrayed L-band Synthetic Aperture Radar data, Queensland, distorted Born approximation, generalized radar backscattering model, microwave interaction, multilayer multispecies vegetation, polarimetric radar backscattering coefficients, single species discrete scatterer model, soil moisture, structurally complex vegetation, surface model, surface roughness parameterization, two layer crown trunk models, wave theory, wooded savanna sites, Backscatter, Data models, Mathematical model, Scattering, Synthetic aperture radar, Vegetation, Forest scattering, multispecies vegetation, synthetic aperture radar (SAR) backscattering, wave theory. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]


  7. Simon H. Yueh, Steve J. Dinardo, Ahmed Akgiray, Richard West, Donald W. Cline, and Kelly Elder. Airborne Ku-Band Polarimetric Radar Remote Sensing of Terrestrial Snow Cover. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 47(10):3347-3364, October 2009. Keyword(s): snow, ku-band, airborne radar, backscatter, hydrological techniques, ice, radar cross-sections, radar polarimetry, remote sensing by radar, snow, vegetation, AD 2006 to 2008, CLPX-II, Cold Land Processes Experiment, Colorado, HH/VV backscatter ratio, Ku-band polarimetric scatterometer, POLSCAT data acquisition, USA, airborne Ku-band polarimetric radar, biomass, freeze-thaw cycles, ice crust layers, ice lenses, radar echoes, radar signals, radiative transfer scattering model, remote sensing, snow-grain size, snow-water-equivalent accumulation, snowpack change, surface hoar growth, terrestrial snow cover, vegetation types, Microwave remote sensing, radar, snow. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]


  8. Robert N. Treuhaft and Paul R. Siqueira. Vertical structure of vegetated land surfaces from interferometric and polarimetric radar. Radio Science, 35:141-178, 2000. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, InSAR, Interferometry, Pol-InSAR, Multi-Baseline SAR, Vegetation Parameters, Parameter Extraction, Topography, SAR Tomography. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]


  9. S.R. Cloude, J. Fortuny, J.M. Lopez-Sanchez, and A.J. Sieber. Wide-band polarimetric radar inversion studies for vegetation layers. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 37(5):2430-2441, September 1999. Keyword(s): backscatter, forestry, geophysical techniques, image classification, radar cross-sections, radar polarimetry, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, vegetation mappingbackscatter, canopy, complex volume scattering, entropy-alpha target decomposition scheme, ficus tree, fig, fir tree, forest, geophysical measurement technique, image classification scheme, inversion algorithm, parametric inversion, polarimetric radar inversion, radar scattering, radar theory, random particle cloud model, small anisotropic particles, two-parameter model, vegetation layer, vegetation mapping, wide band method. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]


  10. R. N. Treuhaft and S. R. Cloude. The structure of oriented vegetation from polarimetric interferometry. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 37(5):2620-2624, September 1999. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Forest, Forest parameters, biomass, forest canopy, forestry, geophysical measurement technique, height, oriented object, oriented vegetation, oriented-vegetation volume, polarimetric interferometry, radar polarimetry, radar remote sensing, randomly oriented volume, single-baseline polarimetric interferometry, underlying topography, vegetated land surface, vegetation mapping, geophysical techniques, radar polarimetry, remote sensing by radar, vegetation mapping. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]


  11. Anthony Freeman and Stephen L. Durden. A three-component scattering model for polarimetric SAR data. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 36(3):963-973, May 1998. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Polarimetric Decomposition, Freeman-Durden Decomposition, Bragg scatter, backscatter, canopy scatter, composite scattering model, double-bounce scatter, flooding, forest, geophysical measurement technique, inundation, land surface, orthogonal surface, polarimetric SAR, radar polarimetry, radar remote sensing, radar scattering, randomly oriented dipoles, rough surface, synthetic aperture radar, terrain mapping, three-component scattering model, tropical rain forest, vegetation mapping, backscatter, forestry, geophysical techniques, radar cross-sections, radar polarimetry, radar theory, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar;. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]


  12. P.S. Chang, James B. Mead, E.J. Knapp, G.A. Sadowy, R.E. Davis, and R.E. McIntosh. Polarimetric backscatter from fresh and metamorphic snowcover at millimeter wavelengths. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 44(1):58-73, January 1996. Keyword(s): Radar, Polarimetry, Polarimetric radar, snow, fresh snow, metamorphic snow, remote sensing, radar, millimeter wavelength, 35GHz, 95GHz, 225GHz. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]


  13. A. Freeman. SAR calibration: an overview. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 30(6):1107-1121, November 1992. Keyword(s): calibration, polarimetry, radiometry, reviews, synthetic aperture radar, airborne data, Earth surface, synthetic-aperture radar, spaceborne SAR image data, radar backscatter, image quality, radiometric calibration, polarimetric radar calibration, phase calibration, interferometric SAR, Calibration, Spaceborne radar, Synthetic aperture radar, Radar imaging, Radar polarimetry, Radar measurements, Backscatter, Image quality, Radiometry, Equations. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]


  14. 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]


  15. 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]


  16. 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]


  17. 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]


  18. 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]


  19. M. Borgeaud, R.T. Shin, and J.A. Kong. Theoretical Models For Polarimetric Radar Clutter. Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, 1(1):73-89, 1987. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]


Conference articles

  1. 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]


  2. 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]


  3. P.A. Rosen, S. Hensley, and C. Le. Observations and mitigation of RFI in ALOS PALSAR SAR data: Implications for the DESDynI mission. In IEEE Radar Conference, pages 1-6, May 2008. Keyword(s): DESDynI mission, L-band polarimetric radar, RFI, SAR data, radio frequency interference, synthetic aperture radar, radiofrequency interference, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]


  4. Stefan Buckreuss and Ralf Horn. E-SAR P-band SAR subsystem design and RF-interference suppression. In Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium Proceedings, 1998. IGARSS '98. 1998 IEEE International, volume 1, pages 466-468, 1998. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, airborne radar, interference suppression, microstrip antenna arrays, radar interference, radar polarimetry, synthetic aperture radar, 450 MHz, E-SAR P-band SAR subsystem design, Germany, Institut fur Hochfrequenztechnik, P-Band, P-band radar front-end, RFI Suppression, RF-interference suppression, Weilheim, carrier frequency, experimental airborne synthetic aperture radar, microstrip patch array antenna, polarimetric radar, signal bandwidth. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]


Internal reports

  1. NISAR. NASA-ISRO SAR (NISAR) Mission ScienceUsers' Handbook.. Technical report, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 2018. Keyword(s): L-band, NASA, ISRO, NISAR, spaceborne SAR, SAR Interferometry, deformation, displacement, ground motion, geohazards, sea ice types, detection of icebergs, forest, monitoring, changes in global forest carbon stocks, carbon stocks, Agriculture, food security, mapping of water availability, water use, soil moisture, moisture, glacier, ice sheets, climate change, maritime surveillance. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]


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Author: Othmar Frey, Earth Observation and Remote Sensing, Institute of Environmental Engineering, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology - ETH Zurich .


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