MO4.L09 - POTENTIAL AND LIMITATIONS OF FORWARD-LOOKING BISTATIC SAR
1. Ingo Walterscheid , Thomas Espeter, Jens Klare, Andreas Brenner, Joachim Ender POTENTIAL AND LIMITATIONS OF FORWARD-LOOKING BISTATIC SAR TexPoint fonts used in EMF. Read the TexPoint manual before you delete this box.: A A A A A A A
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6. Bistatic forward-looking SAR Iso-range and iso-Doppler contours (Monostatic case) For monostatic radars it is quite simple:
7. Bistatic forward-looking SAR Iso-range and iso-Doppler contours (Monostatic case) Tx/Rx Side-looking Forward-looking
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9. Bistatic forward-looking SAR Iso-range contours (Bistatic case) The set of equal bistatic range is an ellipsoid with its focus points at Tx and Rx (Iso-range surface). The cut with the earth surface is an ellipse (Iso-range-line).
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12. Bistatic forward-looking SAR Iso-range and iso-Doppler contours Bistatic geometry Red = Iso-range lines, Blue = Iso-Doppler lines Non degenerated image grid in flight direction Rx Tx Monostatic geometry Tx/Rx