Publications about 'Steering'

Articles in journal or book chapters

1. Dario Tagliaferri, Marco Rizzi, Monica Nicoli, Stefano Tebaldini, Ivan Russo, Andrea Virgilio Monti-Guarnieri, Claudio Maria Prati, and Umberto Spagnolini. Navigation-Aided Automotive SAR for High-Resolution Imaging of Driving Environments. IEEE Access, 9:35599-35615, 2021. Keyword(s): Spaceborne radar, Radar imaging, Sensor systems, Sensors, Synthetic aperture radar, Standards, Automotive engineering, Sensor fusion, automotive SAR, environment mapping, ADAS, in-car navigation, IMU/GNSS integration. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



2. Yongwei Huang, Mingkang Zhou, and Sergiy A. Vorobyov. New Designs on MVDR Robust Adaptive Beamforming Based on Optimal Steering Vector Estimation. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, 67(14):3624-3638, July 2019. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Beamforming, Robust Beamforming, Capon Beamformsing, MVDR, MVDR Beamforming, Direction-of-arrival estimation, DOA, SAR Tomography, Robust Adaptive Beamforming. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. Stephan Palm, Rainer Sommer, Daniel Janssen, Axel Tessmann, and Uwe Stilla. Airborne Circular W-Band SAR for Multiple Aspect Urban Site Monitoring. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 57(9):6996-7016, September 2019. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



4. J. I. Buskenes, Roy E. Hansen, and A. Austeng. Low-Complexity Adaptive Sonar Imaging. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 42(1):87-96, January 2017. Keyword(s): Synthetic Aperture Sonar, SAS, Sonar, array signal processing, interference suppression, sonar imaging, DAS beamformer, Hamming window function, Kaiser window, Kongsberg Maritime HISAS1030 sonar, LCA beamformer, delay-and-sum beamformer, gain -3 dB, interference minimization, low-complexity adaptive sonar imaging, minimum variance distortionless response, parallel hardware, rectangular window function, robust MVDR implementation, spatial statistics, Array signal processing, Arrays, Covariance matrices, Image resolution, Imaging, Robustness, Sonar, Active, LCA, MVDR, active filters, adaptive beamforming, adaptive filters, beamforming, complexity, computational complexity, phased arrays, sonar, spatial filters. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



5. Homa Ansari, Francesco De Zan, Alessandro Parizzi, Michael Eineder, Kanika Goel, and Nico Adam. Measuring 3-D Surface Motion With Future SAR Systems Based on Reflector Antennae. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 13(2):272-276, February 2016. Keyword(s): artificial satellites, radar interferometry, reflector antennas, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, 3D surface motion measurement, SAR system, reflector antennae, interferometric synthetic aperture radar, 1D line-of-sight motion measurement, left-looking observation, right-looking observation, SAR acquisition mode, BiDiSAR, SuperSAR, electronic beam steering, squinted SAR geometry, satellite constellation, data processing, Synthetic aperture radar, Orbits, Geometry, Satellites, Motion measurement, Antenna measurements, Sensitivity, Azimuth shifts, error analysis, interferometric SAR (InSAR), SAR acquisition geometry, squinted SAR, 3-D surface motion, Azimuth shifts, error analysis, interferometric SAR (InSAR), SAR acquisition geometry, squinted SAR, 3-D surface motion. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



6. M. Rodriguez-Cassola, P. Prats-Iraola, F. De Zan, R. Scheiber, A. Reigber, D. Geudtner, and A. Moreira. Doppler-Related Distortions in TOPS SAR Images. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 53(1):25-35, January 2015. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, SAR Focusing, Azimuth Focusing, TOPS, Doppler radar, approximation theory, beam steering, compensation, distortion, geophysical image processing, radar antennas, radar imaging, radar interferometry, remote sensing by radar, synthetic aperture radar, terrain mapping, SAR image formation scheme, Sentinel-1 interferometric extra wide swath mode, Sentinel-1 interferometric wide swath mode, TOPS SAR image, TerraSAR-X TOPS, azimuth distortion, burst mode acquisition, compensation strategy, focused SAR image, intrapulse motion, low Earth orbit SAR, radar antenna, range distortion, steering, stop-and-go approximation, terrain observation with progressive scan, time-varying Doppler centroid, Azimuth, Doppler effect, Geometry, Orbits, Spaceborne radar, Surfaces, Synthetic aperture radar, Burst-mode acquisitions, Sentinel-1, TerraSAR-X (TerraSAR-X), Terrain Observation with Progressive Scans (TOPS), spaceborne SAR missions, synthetic aperture radar (SAR), wide-swath SAR modes. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



7. A. E. A. Blomberg, C. I. C. Nilsen, A. Austeng, and Roy E. Hansen. Adaptive Sonar Imaging Using Aperture Coherence. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 38(1):98-108, January 2013. Keyword(s): Synthetic Aperture Sonar, SAS, array signal processing, sonar imaging, speckle, DAS beamformer, HISAS 1030 sonar, SNR scenarios, SWiP, Wiener postfilter, adaptive sonar imaging, aperture-coherence-based methods, backscattered energy, coherence factor, computationally efficient adaptive imaging methods, delay-and-sum beamformer, image resolution, medical ultrasound imaging, noise suppression capabilities, receiver array, signal-to-noise ratio, speckle environment, Apertures, Arrays, Coherence, Imaging, Noise, Sonar, Speckle, Adaptive beamforming, Wiener postfilter, aperture coherence, array signal gain, coherence factor (CF), sonar imaging. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



8. A. E. A. Blomberg, A. Austeng, and Roy E. Hansen. Adaptive Beamforming Applied to a Cylindrical Sonar Array Using an Interpolated Array Transformation. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 37(1):25-34, January 2012. Keyword(s): Synthetic Aperture Sonar, SAS, array signal processing, interpolation, sonar arrays, sonar signal processing, SX90 fish finding sonar, adaptive beamforming, adaptive minimum variance, amplitude estimation, azimuth resolution, cylindrical sonar array, interference rejection, interpolated array transformation, phase estimation, virtual linear array, Array signal processing, Arrays, Covariance matrix, Signal resolution, Sonar applications, Vectors, Adaptive signal processing, array signal processing, beam steering, imaging, sonar, spatial resolution. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



9. Steffen Wollstadt, Pau Prats, Markus Bachmann, Josef Mittermayer, and Rolf Scheiber. Scalloping Correction in TOPS Imaging Mode SAR Data. IEEE Geosci. Remote Sens. Lett., 9(4):614-618, July 2012. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, TOPS, Terrain Observation by Progressive Scans, antenna phased arrays, beam steering, calibration, geophysical image processing, phased array radar, radar antennas, radar imaging, synthetic aperture radar, terrain mapping, TOPS imaging mode, TSX, TerraSAR-X antenna model, calibration, electronic beam steering, general cardinal sine antenna model, phased array antenna, scalloping correction, scalloping simulation, synthetic aperture radar, terrain observation by progressive scan, Antennas, Arrays, Azimuth, Beam steering, Calibration, Imaging, Quantization, Electronic beam steering, TOPS calibration, TerraSAR-X (TSX), Terrain Observation by Progressive Scan (TOPS), phased array antenna, scalloping. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



10. Guangcai Sun, Mengdao Xing, Yong Wang, Yufeng Wu, YiRong Wu, and Zheng Bao. Sliding Spotlight and TOPS SAR Data Processing Without Subaperture. IEEE Geosci. Remote Sens. Lett., 8(6):1036-1040, November 2011. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, TOPS, Terrain Observation by Progressive Scans, data acquisition, synthetic aperture radar, Doppler domain, TOPS SAR data processing, azimuth bandwidth, azimuth signal aliasing, data acquisition, imaging algorithm, instantaneous bandwidth, progressive scan, pulse repetition frequency, sliding spotlight, subaperture method, synthetic aperture radar, terrain observation, Azimuth, Bandwidth, Chirp, Focusing, Signal processing algorithms, Synthetic aperture radar, Sliding spotlight synthetic aperture radar (SAR), subaperture, terrain observation by progressive scan (TOPS) SAR. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



11. B. Brautigam, J.H. Gonzalez, M. Schwerdt, and M. Bachmann. TerraSAR-X Instrument Calibration Results and Extension for TanDEM-X. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 48(2):702-715, February 2010. Keyword(s): TerraSAR-X, TanDEM-X, Earth observation, German TerraSAR-X system, TanDEM-X, TerraSAR-X image products, TerraSAR-X instrument calibration results, active phased array X-band antenna, antenna performance control, bistatic calibration techniques, electronic beam steering, radar images, radiometric stability, satellite flying formation, spaceborne remote sensing, synthetic aperture radar, antenna phased arrays, calibration, phased array radar, radar antennas, radar imaging, remote sensing by radar, spaceborne radar, synthetic aperture radar. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



12. Adriano Meta, Joseph Mittermayer, Pau Prats, Rolf Scheiber, and Ulrich Steinbrecher. TOPS Imaging With TerraSAR-X: Mode Design and Performance Analysis. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 48(2):759-769, February 2010. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, TOPS, geophysical techniques, radar antennas, radar imaging, radar interferometry, synthetic aperture radar, DTAR deterioration, ScanSAR modes, TOPS imaging, TSX, TerraSAR-X, Terrain Observation by Progressive Scan, antenna steering, burst acquisition, complete azimuth antenna pattern, imaging mode design, interferometry, performance analysis, squinted angles, wide-swath TOPS, ScanSAR, synthetic aperture radar (SAR), terrain observation by progressive scan (TOPS), wide-swath SAR. [bibtex-entry]



13. Pau Prats, Rolf Scheiber, Josef Mittermayer, Adriano Meta, and Alberto Moreira. Processing of Sliding Spotlight and TOPS SAR Data Using Baseband Azimuth Scaling. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 48(2):770-780, February 2010. Keyword(s): data acquisition, geophysical image processing, radar imaging, synthetic aperture radar, Doppler centroid, SAR processing, ScanSAR mode, TOPS SAR Data, TerraSAR-X, azimuth processing, baseband azimuth scaling, data focusing, phase preserving processor, sliding spotlight, synthetic aperture radar, terrain observation, Azimuth scaling, SAR processing, ScanSAR, Terrain Observation by Progressive Scans (TOPS), spotlight, synthetic aperture radar (SAR). [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



14. Martin Stangl, Rolf Werninghaus, B. Schweizer, C. Fischer, Michael Brandfass, Josef Mittermayer, and Helko Breit. TerraSAR-X Technologies and First Results. Radar, Sonar & Navigation, 153(2):86 - 95, April 2006. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, TerraSAR-X, Spaceborne SAR, X-Band, Instrument Description, Imaging Modes, Stripmap, ScanSAR, Spotlight SAR, TerraSAR-X multimode SAR processor, TMSP, Chirp Scaling Algorithm, CSA, SPECAN Algorithm, SPECAN. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



15. Petre Stoica, Zhisong Wang, and Jian Li. Extended derivations of MUSIC in the presence of steering vector errors. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, 53(3):1209-1211, March 2005. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, MUSIC, MUltiple SIgnal Classifier, direction-of-arrival estimation, DOA, robustness to steering vector errors, extended derivation, steering vector error, SAR Tomography, Tomography, multi-baseline SAR, InSAR. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



16. Jian Li, Petre Stoica, and Zhisong Wang. On robust Capon beamforming and diagonal loading. Signal Processing, IEEE Transactions on [see also Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, IEEE Transactions on], 51(7):1702-1715, 2003. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Capon, Spectral Estimation, Beamforming, array signal processing, interference suppression, parameter estimation, signal resolution, SOI power estimation, SOI steering vector, adaptive arrays, array steering vector, data-independent beamformer, diagonal loading, interference rejection, robust Capon beamforming, signal of interest, standard Capon beamformer, uncertain steering vectors, uncertainty set. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



17. Petre Stoica, Zhisong Wang, and Jian Li. Robust Capon beamforming. IEEE Signal Processing Letters, 10(6):172-175, June 2003. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Capon, Capon Beamforming, Robust Capon beamforming, Beamforming, Spectral Estimation, array signal processing, interference suppression, signal resolution adaptive arrays, adaptive beamforming, array steering vector, interference rejection capability, resolution, signal of interest, uncertain steering vectors. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



18. Dirk Geudtner, Manfred Zink, Christoph Gierull, and Scott Shaffer. Interferometric Alignment of the X-SAR Antenna System on the Space Shuttle Radar Topography Mission. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 40(5):995-1006, May 2002. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Antenna Beam Alignment, Interferometry, SRTM, X-SAR. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

Conference articles

1. 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]



2. Scott Hensley, T. Michel, M. Simard, C. Jones, R. Muellerschoen, C. Le, H. Zebker, and B. Chapman. Residual motion estimation for UAVSAR: Implications of an electronically scanned array. In 2009 IEEE Radar Conference, pages 1-5, May 2009. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Global Positioning System, antenna arrays, motion estimation, radar interferometry, synthetic aperture radar, UAVSAR, along-track offsets, electronically scanned antenna array, repeat pass radar interferometry, residual motion estimation, surface deformation, Antenna measurements, Azimuth, Data engineering, Earth, Geophysical measurements, Instruments, L-band, Motion estimation, Radar interferometry, Solids. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. U. Gebhardt, Ottmar Loffeld, H. Nies, S. Knedlik, and Joachim H. G. Ender. Bistatic airborne/spaceborne hybrid experiment: basic considerations. In Roland Meynart, Steven P. Neeck, and Haruhisa Shimoda, editors, Proc. of SPIE Vol.5978, Sensors, Systems, and Next-Generation Satellites IX, number 1, 2005. SPIE. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Bistatic SAR, Hybrid Bistatic SAR, Bistatic Airborne/Spaceborne SAR, Airborne SAR, Spaceborne SAR, Hybrid, Spotlight Mode, Sliding Spotlight Mode, Simulation, TerraSAR-X. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



4. Elke Boerner, Hauke Fiedler, Gerhard Krieger, and Josef Mittermayer. A new Method for Total Zero Doppler Steering. In IGARSS '04, International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, September 2004. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, Steering, Yaw Steering, Attitude Steering, Doppler Centroid, Zero Doppler Steering, Total Zero Doppler Steering. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



5. J. Li and P. Stoica. Versatile robust Capon beamforming: theory and applications. In Sensor Array and Multichannel Signal Processing Workshop Proceedings, 2004, pages 38-42, July 2004. Keyword(s): SAR Processing, SAR Tomography, Tomography, Capon, Robust Capon Beamforming, RCB, acoustic imaging, array signal processing, beam steering, channel bank filters, covariance matrices, ground penetrating radar, image resolution, interference (signal), landmine detection, radar imaging CBRCB, CPRCB, DCRCB, FLGPR imaging system, RCF, SCB, constant-beamwidth RCB, constant-powerwidth RCB, covariance fitting formulation, doubly constrained robust Capon beamformer, forward-looking ground penetrating radar, interference rejection, rank-deficient robust Capon filter-bank approach, resolution, spectral estimation, standard Capon beamformer, steering vector. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



6. Joachim H. G. Ender. SAR/MTI with Multi-Subaperture Phased Arrays. In Proceedings of the Tyrrhenian International Workshop on Remote Sensing TIWRS, pages 313-331, September 2003. Keyword(s): SAR, Multi-Channel SAR, MTI, AER-II, PAMIR, Subaperture Processing, Phased Array Radar, SAR Processing, Multi-Channel SAR, MTI, AER-II, PAMIR, Subaperture Processing, Phased Array Radar, Tomography, SAR Tomography. [Abstract] [Comments] [bibtex-entry]

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