Real time extraction of polarimetric information at the focal plane

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6240, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Gruev, Viktor ^a   Wu, Kejia ^a   Van Der Spiegel, Jan ^a   Engheta, Nader ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Active pixel sensors; Current mode imaging; Focal plane processing; Opto electronic system; Polarimetric extraction

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

ACTIVE PIXEL SENSORS; CURRENT MODE IMAGING; FOCAL PLANE PROCESSING; POLARIMETRIC EXTRACTION;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 33747359440     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.666372     Document Type: Conference Paper

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