Improving target detection in active polarimetric images

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4387, Issue , 2001, Pages 140-151

  Goudail, F ^a   Refregier P ^a  

^a Ecole Centrale Marseille   (France)

Author keywords

Image processing; Maximum likelihood; Polarimetric imaging; Target detection

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BACKSCATTERING; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; POLARIMETERS;

POLARIMETRIC IMAGING; TARGET DETECTION;

RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION;

EID: 0034942804     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.421134     Document Type: Conference Paper

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