Comparison of vehicle-mounted forward-looking polarimetric infrared and downward-looking infrared sensors for landmine detection

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5089, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 517-526

  Cremer, Frank ^a,b   Schavemaker, John G M ^a   De Jong, Wim ^a   Schutte, Klamer ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Infrared; Landmine detection; Polarimetric infrared

Indexed keywords

ALARM SYSTEMS; CAMERAS; INFRARED DEVICES; OPTICAL SENSORS; PERFORMANCE; POLARIMETERS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

LANDMINES;

AMMUNITION;

EID: 0242635546     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.487823     Document Type: Conference Paper

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