G01S7/024

Method, system, device and medium for landslide identification based on full polarimetric SAR

A method, a system, a device and a medium for landslide identification based on full Polarimetry Synthetic Aperture Radar (full PoISAR) are provided. The method mainly includes: registering target full PoISAR data with target optical remote sensing data and target digital elevation model data to obtain a first registration result and a second registration result; determining a polarization feature, a decomposition feature, and a terrain feature of a target area according to registration results; determining a texture feature and a hue feature of the target area according to the target full PoISAR data; determining a spectrum feature of the target area according to the target optical remote sensing data; fusing abovementioned multi-dimensional features to obtain a target fusion feature; and inputting the target fusion feature into a landslide mass identification model for identifying a landslide mass, so as to determine a landslide area in the target area.

Object measurement using deep learning analysis of synthetic aperture radar backscatter signatures
11656353 · 2023-05-23 · ·

A system is configured to receive synthetic aperture radar (SAR) backscatter signatures of a geographical area including the object of interest from a SAR device. The system also extracts feature vectors from the SAR backscatter signature based on the intensity values of the SAR backscatter signature. The system inputs the one or more feature vectors into a neural network model. The system receives, as output from the neural network model, coordinate values indicating one or more visual features of the object of interest. Using these coordinate values, the system determines one or more measurements of the object of interest.

PROCESSING BIPOLAR RADAR DATA VIA CROSS SPECTRAL ANALYSIS
20230134757 · 2023-05-04 ·

The invention concerns processing which implements the following steps to estimate polarimetric parameters: In the cross power spectrum, identifying signal-containing lines and lines only containing noise; From the power spectra of each channel and from the cross power spectrum, deleting lines at the frequencies identified as only containing noise in the cross power spectrum; Calculating polarimetric parameters as a function of the power spectra thus corrected. Application to weather radars and other types of bipolar radars having coherent reception.

Sensing Signals That Include Radio Frequency Pulses

In a general aspect, a radar system includes a vapor cell sensor system and a radio frequency (RF) optic. The vapor cell sensor system includes a vapor cell sensor, and the RF optic is configured to direct an RF field onto the vapor cell sensor. The RF field includes one or more RF pulses that define a radar signal. The radar system also includes a signal processing system configured to perform operations that include generating a digital signal based on a signal from the vapor cell sensor system. The digital signal represents a measured response of the vapor to the RF field over a time period. The operations also include applying a matched filter to the digital signal to generate a filtered signal and processing the filtered signal to determine properties of the RF field sensed by the vapor cell sensor over the time period.

Radar configuration using stationary feed horn, signal generator, and reflector

Some embodiments of the invention provide Pulse Doppler Polarimetric radars that are configured in a manner to eliminate traditional components that contribute to the high system cost, the overall weight and the low reliability of the radars. In some embodiments, each radar includes a (1) a beam steering walking splash plate with positioning actuator(s), (2) a feed horn antenna with wave guide assembly, (3) a parabolic reflector, (4) radar electronic components, and (5) radome and mounting bracket(s). The feed horn antenna, parabolic reflector, and wave guide assembly (including a signal generator) are stationary with respect to each other in some embodiments.

OBJECT SCANNING DEVICE, CONTROL CIRCUIT, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND OBJECT SCANNING METHOD

An object scanning device generates an image of a radio wave scatterer that is a measurement subject disposed in a measurement area based on reflected waves of radio waves including a plurality of frequencies radiated to the radio wave scatterer, and includes a phase composite image generation unit that generates a phase composite image into which a plurality of images obtained through imaging based on the reflected waves are composed by performing complex addition for each pixel of the plurality of images.

Systems and methods for object detection by radio frequency systems
11828833 · 2023-11-28 · ·

Systems, methods, and devices are provided for detecting the presence of an object near an electronic device. A radio frequency (RF) system of an electronic device may include a first circuit that includes one or more transmission paths for transmitting a reference signal external to the electronic device. The RF system may include a second circuit that includes one or more receiving paths for receiving a reflection signal based on the reference signal. The RF system may also include a processor that may instruct the RF system to perform a comparison between the reference signal and the reflection signal, determine whether the object is in proximity based at least in part on whether comparison results exceed a comparison threshold, and decrease power output by the RF system below the comparison threshold.

Remote detection and measurement of objects

Provided are methods of using electromagnetic waves for detecting metal and/or dielectric objects. Methods include directing microwave and/or mm wave radiation in a predetermined direction using a transmission apparatus, including a transmission element; receiving radiation from an entity resulting from the transmitted radiation using a detection apparatus; and generating one or more detection signals in the frequency domain using the detection apparatus. Methods may include operating a controller, wherein operating the controller includes causing the transmitted radiation to be swept over a predetermined range of frequencies, performing a transform operation on the detection signal(s) to generate one or more transformed signals in the time domain, and determining, from one or more features of the transformed signal, one or more dimensions of a metallic or dielectric object upon which the transmitted radiation is incident. A system and method for remote detection and/or identification of a metallic threat object using late time response (LTR) signals is also disclosed.

METHOD FOR IMPROVING TURFGRASS ABIOTIC STRESS TOLERANCE
20220287306 · 2022-09-15 · ·

The present invention relates to a method of controlling abiotic stress on warm-season turfgrass using an effective amount of acibenzolar-s-methyl.

Imaging using frequency-scanned radar
11435471 · 2022-09-06 · ·

Antennas oriented at a first orientation toward an area of interest can transform radar signals through a first transformation that physically maps the plurality of radar signals with a plurality of unique beam angles corresponding to a plurality of unique frequencies. Antennas oriented at a second orientation toward the area of interest can transform radar signals through a second transformation completing the first transformation. A frequency scan can be performed on a first plurality of responses to first radar signals to identify first spatial data along a first dimension. Second spatial data at second spatial location along a second dimension can be created from a second plurality of responses corresponding to the second transformation. An image can be generated using the first spatial data and the second spatial data while a range value of the area of interest can be determined using the first plurality of responses.