Stereoscopic passive millimeter-wave imaging and ranging

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 2594-2599

  Lüthi, Thomas ^a,b   Mätzler, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distance measurement; Millimeter wave imaging; Millimeter wave technology; Radiometry; Stereo vision

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER VISION; DISTANCE MEASUREMENT; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INFRARED RADIATION; MICROWAVES; RADIOMETERS; RADIOMETRY;

HALF-POWER BEAMWIDTH (HPBW); HIGH-CONTRAST IMAGES; MILLIMETER-WAVE IMAGING; MILLIMETER-WAVE TECHNOLOGY;

MILLIMETER WAVES;

EID: 24344440877     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2005.852757     Document Type: Article

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