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23 December 1997 Radar versus optical polarimetry
Ernst Lueneburg, Shane R. Cloude
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Abstract
This contribution is concerned with the theory of optical and radar polarimetry dealing with forward (transmission) and backscatter polarimetric scattering. Characteristic similarities and differences between these topics are pointed out and typical polarimetric invariants are identified.
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Ernst Lueneburg and Shane R. Cloude "Radar versus optical polarimetry", Proc. SPIE 3120, Wideband Interferometric Sensing and Imaging Polarimetry, (23 December 1997); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.283848
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KEYWORDS
Polarization

Radar

Polarimetry

Scattering

Backscatter

Antennas

Jones vectors

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