Basics of SAR and PolSAR
Presented in the IEEE-GRSS International School on advanced SAR remote sensing
Theory Session 1
Basics of SAR (Pr. Carlos Lopez Martinez)
Theory Session 2
Wave Polarimetry (Pr. Avik Bhattacharya)
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Dr Carlos López-Martínez of UPC, Barcelona Spain
Biography:
Carlos Lopez-Martinez (Senior Member, IEEE) received an M.Sc. degree in electrical engineering and a Ph.D. from Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain, in 1999 and 2003, respectively. He is currently an Associate Professor in the area of remote sensing and microwave technology with the UPC. From October 2000 to March 2002, he was with the High Frequency and Radar Systems Department, HR, German Aerospace Center, DLR, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany. From June 2003 to December 2005, he was with the Image and Remote Sensing Group SAPHIR Team, Institute of Electronics and Telecommunications of Rennes, Rennes, France and from May 2017 until September 2019, he was responsible for the Remote Sensing and Natural Resources Modelling Group, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg. His research interests include SAR, radar polarimetry, physical parameter inversion, digital signal processing, estimation theory, and harmonic analysis.
Dr Avik Bhattacharya of IIT Bombay, India
Biography:
Avik Bhattacharya (Senior Member, IEEE) received the integrated M.Sc. degree in mathematics from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, in 2000, and Ph.D. in remote sensing image processing and analysis from Télécom ParisTech, Paris, France, and the Ariana Research Group, Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique (INRIA), Sophia Antipolis, Nice, France, in 2007. He is a Professor at the Centre of Studies in Resources Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, Mumbai, India where he leads the Microwave Remote Sensing Laboratory (MRS Lab). He was the Associate Editor and Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters (GRSL) from 2019 to 2023. He has been the Guest Editor of the special issue on Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, India, in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing since 2017. He is the Founding Chairperson of the IEEE-GRSS Chapter of the Bombay Section.