Title :
Advanced antenna technologies for X-band SAR
Author :
Zahn, R. ; Shutie, P. ; Braumann, H. ; Grafmüller, B. ; Aicher, U.
Author_Institution :
DASA/Dornier, Friedrichshafen, Germany
Abstract :
The system design for a future X-band SAR instrument as well as the antenna radiator development is described. Active phased array concepts used in this advanced design
Keywords :
active antenna arrays; active antennas; antenna phased arrays; geophysical equipment; geophysical techniques; microstrip antennas; microwave antenna arrays; microwave antennas; radar antennas; remote sensing by radar; satellite antennas; spaceborne radar; synthetic aperture radar; waveguide antennas; SAR; SHF; X-band; active antenna; equipment instrument; geophysical measurement technique; land surface; microstrip patch antena; microwave; microwave antenna; phased array antenna; radar remote sensing; satellite antenna; spaceborne radar antenna; synthetic aperture radar; terrain mapping; waveguide antenna; Antenna arrays; Apertures; Azimuth; Copper; Instruments; Microstrip antenna arrays; Microstrip antennas; Optical fiber polarization; Phased arrays; Space technology;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 1995. IGARSS '95. 'Quantitative Remote Sensing for Science and Applications', International
Conference_Location :
Firenze
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2567-2
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.1995.524108
