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Digital beamforming in elevation for spaceborne HRWS SAR based on sparse DOA estimation

Taoli YangSchool of Resources and Environment, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yong WangSchool of Resources and Environment, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China;Department of Geography, Planning, and Environment, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USAView further author information
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Guozhong ChenShanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
Pages 448-457 | Received 18 Sep 2016, Accepted 28 Dec 2016, Published online: 20 Jan 2017

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