A particle filter approach for InSAR phase filtering and unwrapping

JJ Martinez-Espla, T Martinez-Marin… - … on Geoscience and …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a new phase-unwrapping (PU) algorithm for SAR interferometry that
makes use of a particle filter (PF) to perform simultaneously noise filtering and PU. The …

Using a grid-based filter to solve InSAR phase unwrapping

JJ Martinez-Espla, T Martinez-Marin… - … and Remote Sensing …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter presents a phase-unwrapping (PU) algorithm for synthetic aperture radar
interferometry based on a grid-based filter. The proposed PU algorithm, which is based on …

An optimized algorithm for InSAR phase unwrapping based on particle filtering, matrix pencil, and region-growing techniques

JJ Martinez-Espla, T Martinez-Marin… - … and Remote Sensing …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter presents a new phase unwrapping algorithm for synthetic aperture radar
interferometry which combines a particle filter, a matrix-pencil (MP) local slope estimator …

A fast phase unwrapping algorithm for SAR interferometry

M Costantini, A Farina, F Zirilli - IEEE Transactions on …, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Phase unwrapping is the key problem in building the elevation map of a scene from
interferometric synthetic aperture radar (SAR) system data. Phase unwrapping consists in …

Phase unwrapping for SAR interferometry—A data fusion approach by Kalman filtering

O Loffeld, H Nies, S Knedlik… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper considers the problem of unwrapping the phase image obtained from a noisy
interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) image. The implicit nonlinearity of the …

Improving phase unwrapping techniques by the use of local frequency estimates

E Trouve, JM Nicolas, H Maitre - IEEE Transactions on …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In multipass spaceborne synthetic aperture radar (SAR) interferometry, the two acquisitions
often present low correlation levels and very noisy phase measurements that are …

A region-growing algorithm for InSAR phase unwrapping

W Xu, I Cumming - IEEE transactions on geoscience and …, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes a new region-growing algorithm for interferometric synthetic aperture
radar (SAR) phase unwrapping. The algorithm is designed to handle noisy interferograms …

Comparison of phase unwrapping algorithms for SAR interferograms

D Just, N Adam, M Schwabisch… - … Geoscience and Remote …, 1995 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The interest in advanced methods of remote sensing has stimulated various investigations
on interferometric synthetic aperture radar. The determination of the absolute phase from …

Phase unwrapping using 2D-Kalman filter-potential and limitations

H Nies, O Loffeld, R Wang - IGARSS 2008-2008 IEEE …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the SAR community there are many methods offered for solving the problem of
unwrapping the phase obtained from a noisy interferometric SAR (InSAR) image [2-5] …

Interferogram phase noise reduction using morphological and modified median filters

ALB Candeias, JC Mura, LV Dutra… - … and Remote Sensing …, 1995 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Phase unwrapping for SAR interferometry is one of the barriers for obtaining an operational
interferometric SAR system (InSAR). For filtering the phase one uses mainly a low pass …