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A new space technology for ocean observation: the SMOS mission

scientific article published in 2012

Analysis of noise-injection networks for interferometric-radiometer calibration

Angular resolution of two-dimensional, hexagonally sampled interferometric radiometers

Antenna error budget in the MIRAS-SMOS instrument

Assessment on Linearity Errors in Detectors for Interferometric Radiometers

Baseline calibration of interferometric radiometers: experimental results

Brightness Temperature Retrievals from the Small Airborne MIRAS

Calibration Consistency Tool for Interferometric Radiometers

Characterization of a 94 GHz radiometric imager with mechanical beam-scanning

article published in 2011

Combined passive and active millimeter-wave imaging system for concealed objects detection

Correction of spatial errors in SMOS brightness temperature images

Corrections To "Radiometric Sensitivity Computation In Aperture Synthesis Interferometric Radiometry"

Denormalization of visibilities for in-orbit calibration of interferometric radiometers

Design and test of the L-band automatic radiometer (LAURA) temperature control

Determination of the sea surface emissivity at L-band and application to SMOS salinity retrieval algorithms: Review of the contributions of the UPC-ICM

article

Enhanced SMOS amplitude calibration using external target

Experimental validation of radiometric sensitivity in correlation radiometers

Extension of the Clean Technique To the Microwave Imaging of Continuous Thermal Sources By Means of Aperture Synthesis Radiometers - Abstract

Faraday Rotation Retrieval Using SMOS Radiometric Data

Fast Processing Tool for SMOS Data

Field tests of the GeoSTAR demonstrator instrument

article published in 2007

First results on MIRAS calibration and overall SMOS performance

From field experiments to salinity products: a tribute to the contributions of Jordi Font to the SMOS mission

scientific article published in 2016

From the Determination of Sea Emissivity to the Retrieval of Salinity: Recent Contributions to the SMOS Mission from the UPC and ICM

Impact and compensation of diffuse sun scattering in 2D aperture synthesis radiometers imagery

Impact of Correlator Efficiency Errors on SMOS Land–Sea Contamination

Impact of the Local Oscillator Calibration Rate on the SMOS Measurements and Retrieved Salinities

Improved Image Reconstruction Algorithms for Aperture Synthesis Radiometers

scholarly article published July 2006

Improving the Spatial Resolution of Synthetic Aperture Radiometer Imagery using Auxiliary Information: Application to the Smos Mission

In-Orbit validation of SMOS full polarimetric equations

Inter-Element Phase Calibration in Interferometric Radiometers

Interferometric Radiometers: Fringe Washing Function Estimation

Interferometric radiometry measurement concept: The visibility equation

Linearity characterization of detectors for interferometric radiometers

article published in 2009

Low-cost transmission line demonstrator for a novel intermediate-level communication engineering laboratory

MERIT Erasmus Mundus: an opportunity for international cooperation in Remote Sensing education in Europe

MERIT erasmus mundus: an opportunity for international cooperation in EM and communications education in Europe

MIRAS In-Orbit Calibration

MIRAS ground characterization

MIRAS-SMOS Demonstrator Test Campaigns at Polytechnic University of Catalonia

MIRAS-SMOS antenna relative phase calibration

Minimization of Image Distortion in SMOS Brightness Temperature Maps Over the Ocean

Near Field Characterization of the GeoSTAR Demonstrator

On-flight characterization of the SMOS payload during the commissioning phase

scientific article

One point calibration in interferometric radiometers: Error assessment

One point calibration in interferometric radiometers: MIRAS/SMOS preliminary results

Optical Signal Processor for Millimeter-Wave Interferometric Radiometry

Optical cross-correlation of millimeter wave signals applied to interferometric radiometry

Performance of a spatial error correction technique in SMOS brightness temperature images

Phase error assessment of MIRAS/SMOS by means of the redundant space calibration

Phase noise requirements in interferometric radiometers

Polarimetric Emission of Rain Events: Simulation and Experimental Results at X-Band

Radiometric Performance of SMOS Full Polarimetric Imaging

Radiometric and Spatial Resolution Constraints in Millimeter-Wave Close-Range Passive Screener Systems

Redundant space calibration of hexagonal and Y-shaped beamforming radars and interferometric radiometers

Retrieving sea surface salinity with multiangular L-band brightness temperatures: Improvement by spatiotemporal averaging

Review of the CALIMAS Team Contributions to European Space Agency’s Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity Mission Calibration and Validation

Robust Array Configuration for a Microwave Interferometric Radiometer: Application to the GeoSTAR Project

SMOS brightness temperature measurements and end-to-end calibration

SMOS instrument performance and calibration

SMOS instrument performance and calibration after six years in orbit

scholarly article by M. Martín-Neira et al published July 2016 in Remote Sensing of Environment

Sea surface emissivity at L-band: results of the WInd and Salinity Experiments WISE 2000 and 2001 and preliminary results from FROG 2003

Smos payload performance assessment

Some results of the MIRAS-SMOS demonstrator campaigns

scientific article published in 2007

Some results on SMOS-MIRAS calibration and Imaging

Spatial biases analysis and mitigation methods in SMOS images

article

Spatial decorrelation of radiometric noise in SMOS measurements

article published in 2012

Stability of the MIRAS amplitude calibration

article published in 2012

Success Criteria Tool in EMC Tests for Interferometric Radiometers

Supermiras instrument development, technology and calibration

article

Towards a SMOS Operational Mission: SMOSOps-Hexagonal

W-band radiometric imager with mechanical beam-scanning