Modelling and compensating measurement errors caused by scattering in time-of-flight cameras

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7066, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Kavli, Tom ^a   Kirkhus, Trine ^a   Thielemann, Jens T ^a   Jagielski, Borys ^b  

^a SINTEF ICT   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Empirical determination of point spread function; Optical scattering; Range imaging; Time of flight camera

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; LIGHT; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIGHT SOURCES; LIGHTING; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; POSITION CONTROL; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SCATTERING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VEGETATION;

ACCURATE COMPENSATIONS; COMPLEX IMAGES; COMPUTATION LOADS; EMPIRICAL DETERMINATION OF POINT SPREAD FUNCTION; EMPIRICAL MODELS; FORWARD MODELS; GAUSSIAN POINTS; HIGH RESOLUTION RANGES; IMAGE RESTORATIONS; MODULATED LIGHT SOURCES; OPTICAL SCATTERING; POINT SPREAD FUNCTIONS; RANGE IMAGING; REAL IMAGES; SEQUENTIAL PROCESSES; SWISSRANGER; TIME OF FLIGHT CAMERA; TIME OF FLIGHTS; VIDEO RATES;

CAMERAS;

EID: 55549113192     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.791019     Document Type: Conference Paper

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