DocumentCode
339429
Title
On the preservation of polarimetric signatures and polarimetric texture signatures by fully polarimetric MAP filters
Author
Nezry, Edmond ; Yakam-Simen, Francis
Author_Institution
Privateers N.V., Philipsburg, Netherlands
Volume
3
fYear
1999
fDate
1999
Firstpage
1555
Abstract
The authors evaluate how fully polarimetric maximum a posteriori (MAP) speckle filters preserve the polarimetric power and texture signatures of textured targets. To this aim, such signatures are quantitatively compared to their counterparts in the MAP filtered polarimetric data
Keywords
geophysical signal processing; geophysical techniques; image texture; radar imaging; radar polarimetry; remote sensing by radar; speckle; synthetic aperture radar; terrain mapping; MAP filter; SAR; fully polarimetric MAP filters; geophysical measurement technique; land surface; maximum a posteriori; polarimetric signature; polarimetric texture signature; radar imaging; radar polarimetry; radar remote sensing; speckle; speckle filter; synthetic aperture radar; terrain mapping; textured target; Adaptive filters; Chromium; Covariance matrix; Entropy; Image restoration; Information filtering; Information filters; Layout; Speckle; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 1999. IGARSS '99 Proceedings. IEEE 1999 International
Conference_Location
Hamburg
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5207-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IGARSS.1999.772017
Filename
772017
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