Full-aperture azimuth spatial-variant autofocus based on contrast maximization for highly squinted synthetic aperture radar

D Huang, X Guo, Z Zhang, W Yu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Generally, high-resolution imaging for highly squinted synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data is
a difficult problem due to large range migration. Thus, when trying to solve this nontrivial …

Simultaneous range and cross-range variant phase error estimation and compensation for highly squinted SAR imaging

L Ran, R Xie, Z Liu, L Zhang, T Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses an autofocusing technique for highly squinted airborne synthetic
aperture radar (SAR) imaging. In highly squinted mode, the phase errors resulting by …

Extension of map-drift algorithm for highly squinted SAR autofocus

L Ran, Z Liu, T Li, R Xie, L Zhang - IEEE Journal of Selected …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For highly squinted synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging, the Omega-k algorithm is
generally accepted as an effective focusing processor. However, the performance of the …

An autofocus algorithm for estimating residual trajectory deviations in synthetic aperture radar

L Ran, Z Liu, L Zhang, T Li, R Xie - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the accuracy limitation of the navigation system, deviations between the real
trajectory and the measured one appear inevitably in airborne synthetic aperture radar …

A high-resolution airborne SAR autofocusing approach based on SR-PGA and subimage resampling with precise hyperbolic model

Y Deng, H Wang, GC Sun, Y Wang… - IEEE Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-resolution airborne synthetic aperture radar imaging requires long synthetic aperture
time (LSAT). However, the LSAT invalidates the Fresnel approximation in the traditional …

Robust autofocusing approach for highly squinted SAR imagery using the extended wavenumber algorithm

G Xu, M Xing, L Zhang, Z Bao - IEEE transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For highly squinted synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging, the wavenumber domain SAR
processing algorithm is commonly accepted as an ideal solution to SAR focusing in the case …

Focusing of highly squinted SAR data with frequency nonlinear chirp scaling

Z Li, Y Liang, M Xing, Y Huai, L Zeng… - IEEE Geoscience and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this letter, several important aspects are addressed for highly squinted synthetic aperture
radar data with subaperture (SA) processing. First, the influences of the reference linear …

Time-domain autofocus for ultrahigh resolution SAR based on azimuth scaling transformation

H Lin, J Chen, M Xing, X Chen, N Li… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For ultrahigh resolution synthetic aperture radar (SAR), azimuth spectrum aliasing limits the
application of frequency-domain autofocus algorithms. Therefore, time-domain autofocus …

A coarse-to-fine autofocus approach for very high-resolution airborne stripmap SAR imagery

J Li, J Chen, P Wang, O Loffeld - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An autofocus operation is an indispensable procedure to obtain well-focused images for
synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) systems without precise navigation devices. Three …

Modified Auto-Focusing Algorithm for High Squint Diving SAR Imaging Based on the Back-Projection Algorithm with Spectrum Alignment and Truncation

A Gao, B Sun, M Yan, C Xue, J Li - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
The study focuses on addressing the image defocusing issue caused by motion errors in
highly squinted Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR). The traditional auto-focusing algorithm …