Accurate estimation of the nonlinearity of input/output response for color cameras

Color Research and Application

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 406-412

  Cheung, Vien ^a   Westland, Stephen ^a   Thomson, Mitch ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DERBY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Color reproduction; Device characterization; Gamma; Input output nonlinearity

Indexed keywords

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING; COLORIMETRY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; GAMMA RAYS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; LIGHT REFLECTION; LUMINESCENCE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

CAMERA SYSTEM; COLOR CAMERAS; COLOR CHANNELS; COLOR REPRODUCTION; DEVICE CHARACTERIZATION; INPUT NONLINEARITY; OUTPUT NONLINEARITY;

CAMERAS;

EID: 7744244938     PISSN: 03612317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/col.20061     Document Type: Article

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