New false color mapping for image fusion

Optical Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 650-658

  Toet, Alexander ^a,b   Walraven, Jan ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b SPIE ^*

Author keywords

Color mapping; False color; Low level image fusion; Multisensor fusion; Sensor fusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001171172     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.600657     Document Type: Article

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