Title :
Near-field synthetic aperture interferometric microwave radiometry for remote sensing of mines
Author :
Tan, R.J. ; Bender, R.
Author_Institution :
Army Res. Lab., Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, USA
Abstract :
A study was conducted for the use of a synthetic aperture interferometric radiometer (SAIR) for mine detection at near-field ranges using a 1.4-GHz laboratory prototype. Images of a buried aluminum plate, generated using a backprojection technique, are presented and compared to theory.
Keywords :
buried object detection; microwave imaging; radiometry; radiowave interferometry; remote sensing; 1.4 GHz; Al; backprojection imaging; buried metal plate; mine detection; near-field synthetic aperture interferometric microwave radiometry; remote sensing; Brightness temperature; Dielectric loss measurement; Dielectric measurements; Image generation; Laboratories; Loss measurement; Microwave radiometry; Prototypes; Remote sensing; Soil measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1999 IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5135-5
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1999.780278
