Single-lens single-image incoherent passive-ranging systems

Applied Optics

Volumn 33, Issue 29, 1994, Pages 6762-6773

  Dowski, Edward R ^a   Cathey, W Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Passive ranging; Three dimensional imaging

Indexed keywords

LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; LENSES; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION;

PASSIVE RANGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0028532178     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.33.006762     Document Type: Article

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