A method to better account for modulation transfer functions in arsis-based pansharpening methods

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 800-808

  Massip, Pierre ^a   Blanc, Philippe ^a   Wald, Lucien ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Image enhancement; Image fusion; Modulation transfer function (MTF); Multiscale techniques; Pansharpening; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; DATA FUSION; GEOMETRY; IMAGE FUSION; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MAMMOGRAPHY; MODULATION; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; RADIATION DETECTORS; REMOTE SENSING; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITES; GEOMETRICAL QUALITY; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; MULTISCALE TECHNIQUE; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGES; PAN-SHARPENING; PANCHROMATIC (PAN) IMAGE; SYNTHESIZED IMAGES;

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 80053174783     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2011.2162244     Document Type: Article

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