• DocumentCode
    2697926
  • Title

    Interferometric Radiometers: Fringe Washing Function Estimation

  • Author

    Duffo, N. ; Corbella, I. ; Torres, F. ; Gonzalez-Gambau, V. ; Martín-Neira, M.

  • Author_Institution
    SMOS Barcelona Expert Centre, CRAE/IEEC-UPC, Barcelona
  • Volume
    5
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    7-11 July 2008
  • Abstract
    This paper summarizes the procedure to estimate the Fringe Washing Function shape. Several tests were conducted at the Maxwell anechoic chamber at ESA-ESTEC facilities on spring 2007. A wrap-up of theoretical and experimental results after data analysis is presented.
  • Keywords
    geophysical signal processing; geophysical techniques; radiometry; radiowave interferometry; radiowave propagation; remote sensing; AD 2007; ESA-ESTEC; Maxwell anechoic chamber; fringe washing function shape estimation; interferometric radiometer; Antenna measurements; Calibration; Instruments; Noise measurement; Radiometers; Receiving antennas; Sea measurements; Shape measurement; Space technology; Voltage; Interferometric radiometry; SMOS; calibration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2008. IGARSS 2008. IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    Boston, MA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2807-6
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2808-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.2008.4780114
  • Filename
    4780114