Title :
A synthetic aperture at 10.6 microns
Author :
Lewis, T.S. ; Hutchins, H.S.
Abstract :
An experimental demonstration of synthetic aperture radar principles using a CO2laser is described. The work described is an extension into the infrared spectrum of a similar experiment by the authors at visible wavelengths reported earlier.
Keywords :
Adaptive optics; Airborne radar; Aircraft; Cathode ray tubes; Equations; Image resolution; Laser radar; Optical mixing; Optical transmitters; Synthetic aperture radar;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1970.8012