In synthetic aperture radar (SAR) polarimetry, the measured polarimetric signatures are
used to analyze physical scattering properties of the imaged media. It is generally assumed�…

This study provides an update of the polarimetric tools currently being used for optimum
information extraction from polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images. The basics of�…

This open access book focuses on the practical application of electromagnetic polarimetry
principles in Earth remote sensing with an educational purpose. In the last decade, the�…

Recently, the use of linear features for processing remote-sensing images has shown its
importance in applications. Unfortunately, traditional linear feature detection methods rely�…

Canada's successful space-based earth-observation (EO) radar program has earned
widespread and expanding user acceptance following the launch of RADARSAT-1 in 1995�…

Radar polarimetry has been highly sought after for its use in the precise monitoring of Earth's
surface. Polarimetric SAR Imaging explains the basic concepts of polarimetry and its diverse�…

This paper addresses the imaging of objects located under a forest cover using polarimetric
synthetic aperture radar tomography (POLTOMSAR) at L-band. High-resolution spectral�…

Polarimetric SAR is an advanced imaging radar system; it plays an important role in radar
remote sensing. With a polarimetric SAR, we can obtain much more information than�…

In this paper, we propose a new polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data
interpretation method based on a locally averaged Stokes vector. We first propose a method�…

We assess the performance of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) compact polarimetry
architectures based on mixed basis measurements, where the transmitter polarization is�…