Surface mine signature modeling for passive polarimetric IR

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4742, Issue I, 2002, Pages 51-62

  Cremer, Frank ^a,b   De Jong, Wim ^a   Schutte, Klamer ^a   Johnson, Joel T ^c   Baertlein, Brian A ^c  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Infrared polarisation model; Landmine detection; Model validation; Outdoor measurements

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT TRANSFER; INFRARED IMAGING; LIGHT POLARIZATION; RAY TRACING; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THERMOCOUPLES;

INFRARED SIGNATURES;

MINES;

EID: 0036438336     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.479142     Document Type: Conference Paper

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