Title :
Radarsat-2 Moving Object Detection Experiment (MODEX)
Author :
Chiu, Shen ; Livingstone, Chuck ; Sikaneta, Ishuwa ; Gierull, Christoph ; Beaulne, Pete
Author_Institution :
Radar Syst. Sect., Defence R&D Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Abstract :
This paper presents an overview of various detection and estimation algorithms that have been implemented in the RADARSAT-2 MODEX Processor as well as experimental plans for the validation and demonstration of the space-based GMTI mode. Preliminary RADARSAT-2 GMTI results are also presented.
Keywords :
remote sensing by radar; reviews; Moving Object Detection Experiment; RADARSAT-2 MODEX Processor; experimental plans; ground moving target indication; processor detection algorithm; processor estimation algorithm; space-based GMTI mode; Detection algorithms; Detectors; Filter bank; Histograms; Object detection; Parameter estimation; Phase estimation; Radar detection; Research and development; Synthetic aperture radar; MODEX; Moving Target Indication (MTI); RADARSAT-2; Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR);
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
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2008.4778780