Solution for the nonuniformity correction of infrared focal plane arrays

Applied Optics

Volumn 44, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 2928-2932

  Zhou, Huixin ^a   Liu, Shangqian ^a   Lai, Rui ^a   Wang, Dabao ^a   Cheng, Yubao ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA REDUCTION; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NONLINEAR OPTICS;

INFRARED FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS (IRFPA); NONUNIFORMITY CORRECTION; S-CURVE MODEL; TWO-POINT ALGORITHM;

INFRARED RADIATION;

EID: 20444477845     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.44.002928     Document Type: Article

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