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Method and apparatus for interferometric radar measurement

CA 2520165 C · Owner: Airbus Defence And Space Gmbh · Inventors: Voelker, Michael

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In a method for interferometric radar measurement at least two synthetic aperture radar (SAR) systems on satellite and/or missile-supported platforms illuminate a common surface area by means of microwave signals. A first SAR system sends a first radar signal on a first transmit frequency and at least a second SAR system sends at least a second radar signal on at least a second transmit frequency. At least one of the at least two SAR systems receives the at least two interfering radar signals reflected on the common surface area determines difference phases of the received radar signals from the interferograms determines therefrom a drift of a system clock of the at least two SAR systems …

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  • Filed September 20, 2005 and granted March 25, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended September 20, 2025.
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FiledSeptember 20, 2005
GrantedMarch 25, 2014
Term endedSeptember 20, 2025
Patent numberCA 2520165 C
Classification (IPC)G01S13/90

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