Digital Processing of Synthetic Aperture Radar Data: Algorithms and Implementation (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781580530583)

Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) is of major interest to radar professionals because it allows them to obtain high-resolution images with unsurpassed clarity from satellites that take pictures of the earth's surface in all weather conditions. This cutting-edge resource offers complete how to guidance on digital processing of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data. Professionals discover precisely how this radar system works and gain an in-depth understanding of the properties of SAR data. The book explains how digital computers are used to form the focused image and provides practitioners with state-of-the-art processing algorithms that they can use for their projects. Written from a signal processing point of view, this authoritative volume can be fully understood by professionals and students with a general electrical engineering background.

Author: Ian G. Cumming, Frank H. Wong
ISBN-10: 1580530583
ISBN-13: 9781580530583
Publisher: Artech House Publishers
Language: English
Published: 01/31/2005
Pages: 625
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.70lbs
Size: 10.22h x 7.34w x 1.52d