New experiments in the use of infrared polarization in the detection of small targets

Proceedings of SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4379, Issue , 2001, Pages 144-155

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

^a LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

^b Physics Innovations Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; POLARIMETERS; VECTORS;

TARGET SCREENERS;

AUTOMATIC TARGET RECOGNITION;

EID: 0035758430     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.445361     Document Type: Article

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