A novel UAV-Based ultra-light weight spectrometer for field spectroscopy

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 62-67

  Burkart, Andreas ^a   Cogliati, Sergio ^a   Schickling, Anke ^a   Rascher, Uwe ^b  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

calibration; Hyperspectral sensors; remote sensing; unmanned aerial vehicles; vegetation

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SITES; AIRBORNE SPECTROMETERS; ANALYTICAL SPECTRAL DEVICES; HYPERSPECTRAL MEASUREMENTS; HYPERSPECTRAL SENSORS; REFERENCE COLLECTIONS; SECOND ORDER EFFECT; STANDARD DEVIATION;

CALIBRATION; REMOTE SENSING; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV); VEGETATION;

SPECTROMETERS;

EID: 84887755825     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2013.2279720     Document Type: Article

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