In the distributed synthetic aperture radar (SAR), the alternating bistatic mode can perform phase reference without a synchronization link between two satellites compared with the pulsed alternate synchronization m...In the distributed synthetic aperture radar (SAR), the alternating bistatic mode can perform phase reference without a synchronization link between two satellites compared with the pulsed alternate synchronization method. The key of the phase synchronization processing is to extract the oscillator phase differences from the bistatic echoes. A signal model of phase synchronization in the alternating bistatic mode is presented. The phase synchronization processing method is then studied. To reduce the phase errors introduced by SAR imaging, a sub-aperture processing method is proposed. To generalize the sub-aperture processing method, an echo-domain processing method using correlation of bistatic echoes is proposed. Finally, the residual phase errors of the both proposed processing methods are analyzed. Simulation experiments validate the proposed phase synchronization processing method and its phase error analysis results.展开更多
针对小型合成孔径雷达(synthetic aperture radar,SAR)平台曲线轨迹运动、大斜视实时成像的要求,提出一种子孔径成像算法,首先进行预处理,补偿加速度对调频率的影响,再采用级数反演法(method of series reversion,MSR)得到回波信号的高...针对小型合成孔径雷达(synthetic aperture radar,SAR)平台曲线轨迹运动、大斜视实时成像的要求,提出一种子孔径成像算法,首先进行预处理,补偿加速度对调频率的影响,再采用级数反演法(method of series reversion,MSR)得到回波信号的高阶近似二维谱。在此基础上,基于方位频域相位滤波处理校正方位调频率空变,最终利用谱分析(spectrum analysis,SPECAN)技术实现方位统一聚焦。点目标仿真数据验证了本文算法的有效性。展开更多
Estimation precision of Displaced Phase Center Algorithm(DPCA) is affected by the number of displaced phase center pairs,the bandwidth of transmitting signal and many other factors.Detailed analysis is made on DPCA...Estimation precision of Displaced Phase Center Algorithm(DPCA) is affected by the number of displaced phase center pairs,the bandwidth of transmitting signal and many other factors.Detailed analysis is made on DPCA's estimation precision.Analysis results show that the directional vector estimation precision of DPCA is low,which will produce accumulating errors when phase cen-ters' track is estimated.Because of this reason,DPCA suffers from accumulating errors seriously.To overcome this problem,a method combining DPCA with Sub Aperture Image Correlation(SAIC) is presented.Large synthetic aperture is divided into sub-apertures.Micro errors in sub-aperture are estimated by DPCA and compensated to raw echo data.Bulk errors between sub-apertures are esti-mated by SAIC and compensated directly to sub-aperture images.After that,sub-aperture images are directly used to generate ultimate SAS image.The method is applied to the lake-trial dataset of a 20 kHz SAS prototype system.Results show the method can successfully remove the accumulating error and produce a better SAS image.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(6100203161101187)
文摘In the distributed synthetic aperture radar (SAR), the alternating bistatic mode can perform phase reference without a synchronization link between two satellites compared with the pulsed alternate synchronization method. The key of the phase synchronization processing is to extract the oscillator phase differences from the bistatic echoes. A signal model of phase synchronization in the alternating bistatic mode is presented. The phase synchronization processing method is then studied. To reduce the phase errors introduced by SAR imaging, a sub-aperture processing method is proposed. To generalize the sub-aperture processing method, an echo-domain processing method using correlation of bistatic echoes is proposed. Finally, the residual phase errors of the both proposed processing methods are analyzed. Simulation experiments validate the proposed phase synchronization processing method and its phase error analysis results.
文摘针对小型合成孔径雷达(synthetic aperture radar,SAR)平台曲线轨迹运动、大斜视实时成像的要求,提出一种子孔径成像算法,首先进行预处理,补偿加速度对调频率的影响,再采用级数反演法(method of series reversion,MSR)得到回波信号的高阶近似二维谱。在此基础上,基于方位频域相位滤波处理校正方位调频率空变,最终利用谱分析(spectrum analysis,SPECAN)技术实现方位统一聚焦。点目标仿真数据验证了本文算法的有效性。
基金Supported by the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (863 Program, 2007AA 091101)
文摘Estimation precision of Displaced Phase Center Algorithm(DPCA) is affected by the number of displaced phase center pairs,the bandwidth of transmitting signal and many other factors.Detailed analysis is made on DPCA's estimation precision.Analysis results show that the directional vector estimation precision of DPCA is low,which will produce accumulating errors when phase cen-ters' track is estimated.Because of this reason,DPCA suffers from accumulating errors seriously.To overcome this problem,a method combining DPCA with Sub Aperture Image Correlation(SAIC) is presented.Large synthetic aperture is divided into sub-apertures.Micro errors in sub-aperture are estimated by DPCA and compensated to raw echo data.Bulk errors between sub-apertures are esti-mated by SAIC and compensated directly to sub-aperture images.After that,sub-aperture images are directly used to generate ultimate SAS image.The method is applied to the lake-trial dataset of a 20 kHz SAS prototype system.Results show the method can successfully remove the accumulating error and produce a better SAS image.