Improved Kalman-filter nonuniformity correction algorithm for infrared focal plane arrays

Infrared Physics and Technology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 528-531

  Zhou, Hui Xin ^a   Qin, Han lin ^a   Jian, Yao bo ^b,c   Wang, Bing jian ^a   Liu, Shang qian ^a  

^a XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c SHENZHEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Infrared focal plane arrays; Kalman filter; Nonuniformity correction

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; CURVE FITTING; DETECTORS; FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS; INFRARED DETECTORS; INFRARED IMAGING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; WAVE FILTERS;

DETECTOR RESPONSES; IMPROVED ALGORITHMS; INFRARED; INFRARED FOCAL PLANE ARRAYS; INFRARED IMAGE SEQUENCES; KALMAN-FILTER; NON-LINEAR RESPONSES; NON-LINEARITY; NON-UNIFORMITY CORRECTIONS; NONUNIFORMITY CORRECTION; NONUNIFORMITY CORRECTION ALGORITHMS; ORIGINAL ALGORITHMS; PIECEWISE LINEAR MODELS; RESPONSE CHARACTERISTICS;

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EID: 54049132443     PISSN: 13504495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infrared.2008.04.002     Document Type: Article

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