3 D laser sensing at FOI - Overview and a system perspective

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5412, Issue , 2004, Pages 294-309

  Steinvall, Ove ^a   Klasen, Lena ^a   Grönwall, Christina ^a   Söderman, Ulf ^a   Ahlberg, Simon ^a   Persson, Åsa ^a   Elmqvist, Magnus ^a   Larsson, Håkan ^a   Letalick, Dietmar ^a   Andersson, Pierre ^a   Carlsson, Tomas ^a   Henriksson, Markus ^a  

^a SWEDISH DEFENCE RESEARCH AGENCY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC WARFARE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION; SENSORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

3D LASER SENSING; FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS (FPA); LASER IMAGING; MODELING TOOLS;

OPTICAL RADAR;

EID: 10044219716     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.553808     Document Type: Conference Paper

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