Gain fixed pattern noise correction via optical flow

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 779-786

  Lim, Suk Hwan ^a   El Gamal, Abbas ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CMOS image sensor; Correlated double sampling (CDS); Digital camera; Fixed pattern noise (FPN); Gain FPN; Optical flow estimation

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; OPTICAL FLOWS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

CORRELATED DOUBLE SAMPLING; DIGITAL CAMERA; FIXED PATTERN NOISE; OPTICAL FLOW ESTIMATION;

IMAGE SENSORS;

EID: 2542601654     PISSN: 10577122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2004.823666     Document Type: Article

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