Precision of degree of polarization estimation in the presence of additive Gaussian detector noise

Optics Communications

Volumn 278, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 264-269

  Bénière, Arnaud ^a   Goudail, François ^a   Alouini, Mehdi ^b   Dolfi, Daniel ^b  

^a INSTITUT D'OPTIQUE GRADUATE SCHOOL   (France)

^b THALES RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY   (France)

Author keywords

Estimation; Noise in imaging systems; Polarization

Indexed keywords

DETECTOR CIRCUITS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION;

CRAMER-RAO LOWER BOUND; DEGREE OF POLARIZATION (DOP) ESTIMATION;

GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 34548261414     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2007.06.032     Document Type: Article

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