Synthetic aperture radar signal processing device and signal processing method
The signal processing device includes an interference processing unit which generates an interferogram from a plurality of SAR images, a coherence calculation unit which calculates coherence of the SAR images, a singular point processing unit which performs an operation for resolving singular points in the interferogram, a phase unwrapping unit which executes a phase unwrapping process using operation result of the singular point processing unit, and an SBAS analysis unit which performs displacement analysis by SBAS, using processing result of the phase unwrapping unit.
1. A signal processing device for synthetic aperture radar comprising:
a memory storing software instructions; and
one or more processors configured to execute the software instructions to:
generate an interferogram from a plurality of SAR images;
calculate coherence of the SAR images;
perform an operation for resolving singular points in the interferogram;
execute a phase unwrapping process using an operation result of the operation for resolving singular points; and
perform displacement analysis by SBAS (Small BAseline Subset) using a processing result of the phase unwrapping process,
wherein the one or more processors are configured to determine whether pixels around the singular point can be used for correction, and calculate a weight based on a CMRF (Complex-Valued Markov Random Field) model to correct the singular point by the weight when determining that the pixels around the singular point can be used for the correction.
2. The signal processing device for synthetic aperture radar according to claim 1 , wherein the one or more processors are configured to execute the software instructions to determine reliability according to degree of correction and correct the coherence based on a determination result, when correcting the singular point.
3. The signal processing device for synthetic aperture radar according to claim 1 , wherein the hardware implements a coherence correction unit the one or more processors are configured to execute the software instructions to correct the coherence based on the calculated weight, when correcting the singular point.
4. The signal processing device for synthetic aperture radar according to claim 1 , wherein the one or more processors are configured to execute the software instructions to calculate the coherence using the interferogram in which the singular points have been resolved.
5. The signal processing device for synthetic aperture radar according to claim 2 , wherein the one or more processors are configured to execute the software instructions to use the corrected coherence.
6. The signal processing device for synthetic aperture radar according to claim 4 , wherein the one or more processors are configured to execute the software instructions to use the coherence calculated using the interferogram in which the singular points have been resolved.
7. A signal processing method for synthetic aperture radar implemented by a processor, the method comprising:
generating an interferogram from a plurality of SAR images;
calculating coherence of the SAR images;
performing an operation for resolving singular points in the interferogram,
executing a phase unwrapping process using a result of the operation, and
performing displacement analysis by SBAS (Small BAseline Subset), using a result of the phase unwrapping process;
wherein pixels around the singular point are determined whether they can be used for correction, and a weight is calculated based on a CMRF (Complex-Valued Markov Random Field) model to correct the singular point by the weight when determining that the pixels around the singular point can be used for the correction.
8. The signal processing method for synthetic aperture radar according to claim 7 , wherein reliability according to the degree of correction of the phase singularity is determined and the coherence is corrected according to a result of the determination, when the phase singularity is corrected.
9. The signal processing method for synthetic aperture radar according to claim 7 , further comprising correcting the coherence based on the calculated weight, when the singular point is corrected.
10. A non-transitory computer readable information recording medium storing a signal processing program for synthetic aperture radar, the signal processing program, if executed, causes a computer to execute:
generating an interferogram from a plurality of SAR images;
calculating coherence of the SAR images;
performing an operation for resolving singular points in the interferogram,
executing a phase unwrapping process using a result of the operation; and
performing displacement analysis by SBAS (Small BAseline Subset); using a result of the phase unwrapping process;
determining whether pixels around the singular point can be used for correction; and
calculating a weight based on a CMRF (Complex-Valued Markov Random Field) model to correct the singular point by the weight when determining that the pixels around the singular point can be used for the correction.
11. The information recording medium according to claim claim 10 , wherein the signal processing program for synthetic aperture radar further causing a computer to execute:
determining reliability according to degree of correction and correcting the coherence based on a determination result, when the phase singularity is corrected.
12. The information recording medium according to claim claim 10 , wherein the signal processing program for synthetic aperture radar further causing a computer to execute:
correcting the coherence based on the calculated weight, when the phase singularity is corrected.