Visual range of low-light-level night vision goggles for driving

Optical Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 2056-2061

  Liu, Lei ^a   Chang, Benkang ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Apparent distance detection equation; Atmospheric transmissivity; Low light level night vision system; Photocathode; Spectral matching factor; Visual range evaluation

Indexed keywords

CURVE FITTING; GOGGLES; IMAGING SYSTEMS; PHOTOCATHODES; PROBABILITY;

VISUAL RANGE;

VISION;

EID: 0042475351     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1578491     Document Type: Article

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