Feature visibility limits in the non-linear enhancement of turbid images

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5108, Issue , 2003, Pages 24-30

  Jobson, Daniel J ^a   Rahman, Zia Ur ^b   Woodell, Glenn A ^a  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b The College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; APPROXIMATION THEORY; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

TURBID IMAGES;

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 0344082715     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.488842     Document Type: Conference Paper

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