• DocumentCode
    2684969
  • Title

    A comparison of digital speckle filters

  • Author

    Shi, Zhenghao ; Fung, Ko B.

  • Author_Institution
    Canada Centre for Remote Sensing, Ottawa, Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    8-12 Aug 1994
  • Firstpage
    2129
  • Abstract
    Some of the well-known adaptive speckle reduction filters are evaluated and compared based on objective and practical criteria. The performance of the filters is tested by using both the acquired SAR images and computer simulated patterns
  • Keywords
    geophysical signal processing; geophysical techniques; radar applications; radar imaging; remote sensing by radar; spaceborne radar; speckle; synthetic aperture radar; SAR; SAR image; adaptive speckle reduction filter; digital speckle filter; geophysical measurement technique; land surface terrain mapping; radar imaging; remote sensing; signal processing; synthetic aperture radar; Adaptive filters; Digital filters; Exponential distribution; Frequency; Information filtering; Information filters; Layout; Nonlinear filters; Reflectivity; Speckle;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 1994. IGARSS '94. Surface and Atmospheric Remote Sensing: Technologies, Data Analysis and Interpretation., International
  • Conference_Location
    Pasadena, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-1497-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IGARSS.1994.399671
  • Filename
    399671