An In-SAS System for Shallow Water Surveying

• Type: Article in International Conference Proceedings Book
• Date: 2007

Authors

Sérgio Oliveira da Silva (Author) FEUP; Sérgio Reis Cunha (Author) FEUP; Aníbal Castilho Coimbra de Matos (Author) FEUP; Nuno Alexandre Cruz (Author) FEUP

Conference proceedings International

Title: 7th Geomatic Week

Pages: 1-8

7th Geomatic Week-

Barcelona, Spain, February 2007

Scientific classification

FOS: Engineering and technology > Electrical engineering, Electronic engineering, Information engineering

Other information

Abstract (EN): This paper describes a SAS (Synthetic Aperture Sonar) system that is being developed at the University of Porto. This system is operated from an autonomous small boat and enables mapping of submerged bottoms of rivers, deltas, estuaries, dams and lakes. The focus of this paper is on the design features, principles of operation, the hardware and the target applications and on the project status.

Language: English

Type (Professor's evaluation): Scientific

No. of pages: 8