The SAR Payload Design and Performance for the GF-3 Mission

This paper describes the C-band multi-polarization Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) sensor for the Gaofen-3 (GF-3) mission. Based on the requirement analysis, the design of working modes and SAR payload are given. An accurate antenna model is introduced for the pattern optimization and SAR performance...

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Main Authors: Jili Sun, Weidong Yu, Yunkai Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-10-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/17/10/2419