Imaging Characteristics of One-Dimensional Rotating Synthetic Array for Sparse Aperture

Huiyan Zhang; Ming Liu; Bu Ning; Mei Hui; Liquan Dong; Lingqin Kong; Yuejin Zhao

doi:10.3788/AOS231668

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