• DocumentCode
    2106704
  • Title

    A novel high resolution, wide swath SAR system

  • Author

    Suess, M. ; Grafmueller, B. ; Zahn, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Astrium GmbH, Friedrichshafen, Germany
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    1013
  • Abstract
    A novel SAR system architecture is presented. It allows to combine a high azimuth resolution with a wide imaged swath width. The architecture and the required on board signal processing is described. Finally two examples systems and their image performance are presented
  • Keywords
    geophysical equipment; geophysical signal processing; geophysical techniques; radar imaging; remote sensing by radar; spaceborne radar; synthetic aperture radar; terrain mapping; SAR; architecture; board signal processing; equipment; geophysical measurement technique; high azimuth resolution; high resolution; image processing; instrument; land surface; radar remote sensing; swath width; synthetic aperture radar; terrain mapping; wide swath SAR system; Aperture antennas; Azimuth; Image resolution; Postal services; Radar antennas; Radar signal processing; Receiving antennas; Signal resolution; Spaceborne radar; Switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2001. IGARSS '01. IEEE 2001 International
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney, NSW
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7031-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.2001.976731
  • Filename
    976731