Program Overview

Academics

The university offers various academic programs, including:

• M.Tech. Programme
• Ph.D. Programme
• U.G. Minor
• Institute Elective

Program Details

GNR - 805 Advanced Concepts In Polarimetric SAR Image Analysis

Introduction to microwave remote sensing, polarization basis, polarized waves, stokes vector, polarization representation, transformation, synthesis, measurement of the backscattering matrix, polarimetric scattering vectors, covariance matrix, polarimetric speckle statistics, filtering, scattering mechanism interpretation, review of decomposition theorems, polarimetric SAR image segmentation, supervised and unsupervised polarimetric data classification, polarimetric interferometry, Polarimetric SAR applications for agriculture, forest, snow, soil moisture, geology, hydrology, sea-ice and ocean.

Research

The university has various research areas and facilities, including:

• Research Areas
  • Research Facilities

Outreach

The university has outreach programs, including:

• ISRO-IITB Technology Cell
• Educational Programmes
• Workshop ISRO:IITB(STC)

People

The university has various groups of people, including:

• Faculty
• Students
  • M.Tech. Students
  • Ph.D. Students
• Alumni
• Staff

References

The following texts are referenced:

• Woodhouse, I.H., Introduction to microwave remote sensing, Taylor and Francis, 2006
• Lee, J.S. and Pottier, E., Polarimetric Radar Imaging: From Basics to Applications, CRC Press, 2009
• Mott, H., Remote sensing with polarimetric radar, John Wiley and Sons, 2007.
• Elachi, C. and Ulaby, F.T., Radar Polarimetry for Geoscience Applications, Artech House, Norwood, MA, 1990.
• Henderson, F.M. and Lewis, A.J. (ed.), Manual of Remote Sensing, Principles and Applications of Imaging Radar, ASPRS, 1998.