Folded catadioptric panoramic lens with an equidistance projection scheme

Applied Optics

Volumn 44, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 2759-2767

  Kweon, Gyeong Il ^a   Kim, Kwang Taek ^a   Kim, Geon Hee ^b   Kim, Hyo Sik ^b  

^a Honam University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; IMAGE SENSORS; MIRRORS; PROBLEM SOLVING; REFLECTION;

CATADIOPTRIC PANORAMIC LENS; COMPLEX NUMERICAL EQUATIONS; PINHOLE CAMERAS; SEMICONDUCTOR SENSORS;

LENSES;

EID: 19944410497     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.44.002759     Document Type: Article

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