Dr. Jakob J. van Zyl Profile

Dr. Jakob J. van Zyl

at Jet Propulsion Lab

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Publications (9)

Proceedings Article | 16 July 2018 Paper

Design and performance of wide-band corrugated walls for the BICEP Array detector modules at 30/40 GHz

A. Soliman, P. A. R. Ade, Z. Ahmed, R. Aikin , K. Alexander, D. Barkats, S. Benton, C. Bischoff, J. Bock, R. Bowens-Rubin, J. Brevik, I. Buder, E. Bullock, V. Buza, J. Connors, J. Cornelison, B. Crill, M. Crumrine, M. Dierickx, L. Duband, C. Dvorkin, J. Filippini, S. Fliescher, J. Grayson, G. Hall, M. Halpern, S. Harrison, S. Hildebrandt, G. Hilton, H. Hui, K. Irwin, J. H. Kang, K. Karkare, E. Karpel, J. Kaufman, B. Keating, S. Kefeli, S. Kernasovskiy, J. Kovac, C. L. Kuo, K. Lau, N. Larsen, E. Leitch, M. Lueker, K. Megerian, L. Moncelsi, T. Namikawa, C. Netterfield, H. Nguyen, R. O'Brient, R. W. Ogburn, S. Palladino, C. Pryke, B. Racine, S. Richter, R. Schwarz, A. Schillaci, C. Sheehy, T. St. Germaine, Z. Staniszewski, B. Steinbach, R. Sudiwala, G. Teply, K. Thompson, J. Tolan, C. Tucker, A. Turner, C. Umiltà, J. Van Zyl, A. Vieregg, A. Wandui, A. Weber, D. Wiebe, J. Willmert, C. L. Wong, W. L. Wu, E. Yang, K. W. Yoon, C. Zhang

Proceedings Volume 10708, 107082G (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312942

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Antennas, Optical simulations, Physics, Polarization, Receivers, Metals, Microwave radiation, Optical testing, Detector arrays

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Proceedings Article | 12 June 2017 Open Access

NASA-JPL overview, space technology and relevance to medicine (Conference Presentation)

Jakob van Zyl

Proceedings Volume 10194, 1019429 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2264007

KEYWORDS: Aerospace engineering, Medicine, Medical devices, Space operations, Instrumentation engineering, Nanotechnology, Sensors, Current controlled current source

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Proceedings Article | 22 December 2004 Paper

Estimation of soil moisture with L-band multipolarization radar

Jiancheng Shi, K. S. Chen, Y. Kim, J. J. Van Zyl, E. Njoku, G. Sun, P. O'Neill, T. Jackson, D. Entekhabi

Proceedings Volume 5654, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.578311

KEYWORDS: Soil science, Scattering, Backscatter, Polarization, Vegetation, Data modeling, Error analysis, Radar, Dielectric polarization, L band

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Proceedings Article | 21 December 2000 Paper

SeaWinds scatterometer on QuikSCAT mission and the emerging land and ocean applications

Wu-Yang Tsai, Son Nghiem, Jakob Vanzyl

Proceedings Volume 4152, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.410586

KEYWORDS: Backscatter, Floods, Radar, Ku band, Wind measurement, Climatology, Satellites, Antennas, Associative arrays, Space operations

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Proceedings Article | 23 December 1997 Open Access

Overview of SAR polarimetry and interferometry

Jakob van Zyl

Proceedings Volume 3120, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.300619

KEYWORDS: Synthetic aperture radar, Interferometry, Polarimetry, Radar, Calibration, Scattering, Polarization, Antennas, Interferometers, L band

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Proceedings Article | 31 January 1995 Paper

Estimation of soil moisture and surface roughness parameters using L-band SAR measurements

Jiancheng Shi, Peggy O'Neill, Ann Hsu, Jakob Vanzyl, Mark Seyfried

Proceedings Volume 2314, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.200726

KEYWORDS: Soil science, Surface roughness, Synthetic aperture radar, Radar, Backscatter, L band, Data modeling, Polarimetry, Calibration, Strontium

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Proceedings Article | 12 February 1993 Paper

Polarization filtering of SAR data

Pascale Dubois, Jakob van Zyl

Proceedings Volume 1748, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.140623

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Antennas, Signal to noise ratio, Radar, Image enhancement, Polarimetry, Strontium, Image filtering, Electronic filtering, Synthetic aperture radar

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Proceedings Article | 12 February 1993 Paper

Application of Cloude's target decomposition theorem to polarimetric imaging radar data

Jakob van Zyl

Proceedings Volume 1748, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.140615

KEYWORDS: Scattering, Radar, Polarimetry, Radar imaging, L band, Vegetation, Matrices, Light scattering, Dielectrics, Scatter measurement

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Proceedings Article | 12 February 1993 Paper

Effect of topography on SAR calibration

Jakob van Zyl, Jiancheng Shi

Proceedings Volume 1748, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.140622

KEYWORDS: Radar, Synthetic aperture radar, Calibration, Antennas, Scattering, Polarimetry, Data acquisition, Radiometric corrections, Error analysis, Protactinium

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