Title :
Along-track motion compensation approach for airborne wide-beam SAR based on sub-aperture processing
Author :
Yan, S.S. ; Zhou, Z.M. ; Li, Y.L. ; Jin, Tao
Author_Institution :
UWB Lab., Nat. Univ. of Defense Technol., Changsha, China
Abstract :
A new along-track motion compensation (MoCo) approach for airborne wide-beam synthetic aperture radar (SAR) is proposed based on sub- aperture processing. Its performance is validated by using simulated data, as well as real data collected by a P-band SAR system.
Keywords :
motion compensation; radar imaging; radar tracking; synthetic aperture radar; P-band SAR system; airborne wide beam SAR; airborne wide beam synthetic aperture radar; along-track MoCo approach; along-track motion compensation; subaperture processing;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el.2012.0129
