• DocumentCode
    1904129
  • Title

    Comparative analysis of radar image compression methods

  • Author

    Lubczonek, Jacek ; Borawski, Mariusz

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Geoinf., Maritime Univ., Szczecin, Poland
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    24-26 June 2015
  • Firstpage
    1117
  • Lastpage
    1122
  • Abstract
    Functionalities of radar systems include distribution and archiving of images. Radar equipment often operates in continuous mode, e.g. in VTS and RIS systems or on vessels, and gathers a large quantity of image data which occupies a lot of disc space. This paper presents an analysis of radar image compression methods used mainly in marine and inland navigation systems, which enables assessment of the effect of compression on the quality and size of radar images.
  • Keywords
    data compression; image coding; marine navigation; radar imaging; disc space; inland navigation system; marine navigation system; radar equipment; radar image compression method; radar image quality; Computed tomography; Image coding; Image quality; Image resolution; Radar antennas; Radar imaging;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Radar Symposium (IRS), 2015 16th International
  • Conference_Location
    Dresden
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IRS.2015.7226237
  • Filename
    7226237