Photon-counting passive 3D image sensing for reconstruction and recognition of partially occluded objects

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 16189-16195

  Yeom, Seokwon ^a   Javidi, Bahram ^b   Lee, Chae Wook ^a   Watson, Edward ^c  

^a Daegu University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SENSORS; IRRADIATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION;

DISCRIMINATION CAPABILITY; ELEMENTAL IMAGES; FISHER RATIO (FR); INTEGRAL IMAGING;

PHOTONS;

EID: 36749038784     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.016189     Document Type: Article

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