Application of a passive polarimetric infrared sensor in improved detection and classification of targets

International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1541-1559

  Sadjadi, Firooz A ^a   Chun, Cornell S ^b  

^a LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

^b Physics Innovations Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; POLARIMETERS; TARGETS;

POLARIMETRIC INFRARED SENSOR; TARGET CLASSIFICATION; TARGET DETECTION;

INFRARED DETECTORS;

EID: 0032203102     PISSN: 01959271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022611310541     Document Type: Article

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