Derek Houtz

According to our database, Derek Houtz authored at least 23 papers between 2010 and 2024.

Collaborative distances:

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2024

Idnetification of High Spatiotemporal Resolution Parameters in the Tau-Omega Model for UAS-Based Passive Microwave Soil Moisture Retrieval.

Runze Zhang, Adam Watts, Derek Houtz, Abhi Nayak, Elahe Soltanaghai, Mohamad Alipour

Proceedings of the IGARSS 2024, 2024

2023

Vehicle Mounted L-Band Radiometer for Remote Sensing of Turfgrass Soil Moisture.

Derek Houtz, Lars Horvath, Mike Schwank

Proceedings of the IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2023

Passive Microwave C-Band Radiometer Prototype for UAV Applications.

Lars Horvath, Fran Kostelac, Derek Houtz, Mike Schwank, Colombo R. Bolognesi

Proceedings of the IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2023

2022

Wideband Backscattering From Alpine Snow Cover: A Full-Season Study.

Reza Naderpour, Mike Schwank, Derek Houtz, Charles Werner, Christian Mätzler

IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens., 2022

L-Band Radiometry of Alpine Seasonal Snow Cover: 4 Years at the Davos-Laret Remote Sensing Field Laboratory.

Reza Naderpour, Mike Schwank, Derek Houtz, Christian Mätzler

IEEE J. Sel. Top. Appl. Earth Obs. Remote. Sens., 2022

2020

Portable L-Band Radiometer (PoLRa): Design and Characterization.

Derek Houtz, Reza Naderpour, Mike Schwank

Remote. Sens., 2020

A Cost-Effective Portable L-Band Radiometer for Drone and Ground-Based Applications.

Derek Houtz, Reza Naderpour, Mike Schwank

Proceedings of the IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2020

Comparison of Passive Microwave Melt Detection of Greenland: L-Band and XPGR.

Derek Houtz, Reza Naderpour, Mike Schwank

Proceedings of the IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2020

2019

Snow Microwave Complex Permittivity Measured with Resonator Sensors.

Reza Naderpour, Mike Schwank, Derek Houtz

Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2019

Retrievals of Snow Properties over Greenland from L-Band Radiometry.

Derek Houtz, Reza Naderpour, Mike Schwank

Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2019

Development of an IEEE Standard for Calibration of Microwave Radiometers.

Derek Houtz, William J. Blackwell, Adriano Camps, William J. Emery, Albin J. Gasiewski, Axel Murk

Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2019

2018

Brightness Temperature Calculation and Uncertainty Propagation for Conical Microwave Blackbody Targets.

Derek A. Houtz, William J. Emery, Dazhen Gu, David K. Walker

IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens., 2018

A Measurement Technique for Infrared Emissivity of Epoxy-Based Microwave Absorbing Materials.

Derek A. Houtz, Dazhen Gu

IEEE Geosci. Remote. Sens. Lett., 2018

2017

Electromagnetic Design and Performance of a Conical Microwave Blackbody Target for Radiometer Calibration.

Derek A. Houtz, William J. Emery, Dazhen Gu, Karl Jacob, Axel Murk, David K. Walker, Richard J. Wylde

IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens., 2017

2015

Simulations to characterize a passive microwave blackbody design.

Derek A. Houtz, David K. Walker, Dazhen Gu

Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2015

2013

A finite element thermal simulation of a microwave blackbody calibration target.

Derek Houtz, David K. Walker

Proceedings of the 2013 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2013

2012

Extraction of Illumination Efficiency by Solely Radiometric Measurements for Improved Brightness-Temperature Characterization of Microwave Blackbody Target.

Dazhen Gu, Derek Houtz, James Randa, David K. Walker

IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens., 2012

An investigation of antenna characterization techniques in microwave remote sensing calibration.

Derek Houtz, Dazhen Gu, David K. Walker, James Randa

Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2012

Realization of a standard radiometer for microwave brightness-temperature measurements traceable to fundamental noise standards.

Dazhen Gu, Derek Houtz, James Randa, David K. Walker

Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2012

2011

Reflectivity Study of Microwave Blackbody Target.

Dazhen Gu, Derek Houtz, James Randa, David K. Walker

IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote. Sens., 2011

Extraction of reflectivity from microwave blackbody target with free-space measurements.

Dazhen Gu, Derek Houtz, James Randa, David K. Walker

Proceedings of the 2011 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2011

2010

Comparison of microwave black-body target radiometric measurements.

David K. Walker, Dazhen Gu, Katherine MacReynolds, Randy Direen, James Randa, Amanda E. Cox, Derek Houtz, Robert L. Billinger

Proceedings of the IEEE International Geoscience & Remote Sensing Symposium, 2010

Reflectivity studies of passive microwave calibration targets and absorptive materials.

Dazhen Gu, Amanda E. Cox, Derek Houtz, David K. Walker, James Randa, Robert L. Billinger

Proceedings of the IEEE International Geoscience & Remote Sensing Symposium, 2010