Title :
On-ground tests and measurements of the Passive Advanced Unit Synthetic Aperture (PAU-SA)
Author :
Ramos-Perez, I. ; Bosch-Lluis, X. ; Camps, A. ; Valencia, E. ; Rodriguez-Alvarez, N. ; Vall-llossera, Merce ; Forte, G.
Author_Institution :
Dept. Signal Theor. & Commun., Univ. Politec. de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
This paper presents the current state of the Passive Advanced Unit Synthetic Aperture´s instrument (PAU-SA), its installation in the transportation truck, and the preliminary tests that have been performed to verify the instrument´s status.
Keywords :
synthetic aperture radar; passive advanced unit synthetic aperture´s instrument; transportation truck; Antenna measurements; Correlation; Instruments; Microwave radiometry; Noise; Temperature measurement; Temperature sensors; Interferometric radiometer; PAU; PAU-SA; SMOS;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), 2010 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Honolulu, HI
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-9565-8
Electronic_ISBN :
2153-6996
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2010.5649195