Research Article

Special MISO-SAR and MIMO-SAR Modes for Bidirectional Imaging

Table 1

Simulation parameters.

ParametersValue

Antennal length (m)6.4
Azimuth element antenna length (m)0.02
Number of T/R in azimuth320
Number of T/R modules with the same phase on receive20
Carrier frequency in MISO-SAR (GHz)9.6
Carrier frequencies in MIMO-SAR (GHz)9.4, 9.8
Transmitted pulse duration ( s)10
Pulse bandwidth (MHz)150
Sampled frequency (MHz)180
Sensor velocity (m/s)7500
Slant range (km)700
Squint angles for bidirectional imaging (°) 4.476