MEDUSA, an ultra light weight multi-spectral camera for a HALE UAV

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6744, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Van Achteren, T ^a   Delaure B ^a   Everaerts, J ^a   Beghuin, D ^b   Ligot, R ^b  

^a FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

^b Lambda X ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

HALE UAV; Multi spectral; Sensor; System trade offs

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); OBSERVATORIES; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

HALE UAV; MULTI-SPECTRAL; SYSTEM TRADE-OFFS;

CAMERAS;

EID: 42449132139     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.737718     Document Type: Conference Paper

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