Bistatic Polarimetric SAR Decomposition in Terms of Roll-Invariant Parameters

Lionel Bombrun (1)

1 IMS - Laboratoire de l'intégration, du matériau au système

This paper introduces a new bistatic Polarimetric SAR decomposition in terms of roll-invariant parameters. The proposed decomposition is an extension of the Target Scattering Vector Model to the bistatic case, where the cross-polarization terms of the scattering matrix are not necessary equal.

Mots clés: Bistatic Polarimetry; Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar; Roll-invariant decomposition; Target Scattering Vector Model

Domaines: Traitement du signal et de l'image [eess.SP]; Traitement du signal et de l'image [eess.SP]

Lionel Bombrun. Bistatic Polarimetric SAR Decomposition in Terms of Roll-Invariant Parameters. 5th International Workshop on Science and Applications of SAR Polarimetry and Polarimetric Interferometry (POLinSAR 2011), 2011, Frascati, Italy. pp.1-5. ⟨hal-00661711⟩