Estimation of the spectral sensitivity functions of un-modified and modified commercial off-the-shelf digital cameras to enable their use as a multispectral imaging system for UAVs

International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives

Volumn 40, Issue 1W4, 2015, Pages 207-214

  Berra, E ^a   Gibson Poole, S ^b   MacArthur, A ^c   Gaulton, R ^a   Hamilton, A ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^c NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CHDK; COTS; Multispectral; Open source; Remote sensing; Spectral sensitivity; UAV

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; ANTENNAS; COMMERCIAL VEHICLES; DIGITAL CAMERAS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MONOCHROMATORS; SPECTROSCOPY; VIDEO CAMERAS;

AERIAL VEHICLE; CHDK; COMMERCIAL OFF THE SHELVES; COMMERCIAL OFF-THE SHELVES; COMMERCIAL-OFF-THE-SHELF; MULTI-SPECTRAL; OPEN-SOURCE; REMOTE-SENSING; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 84974621172     PISSN: 16821750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.5194/isprsarchives-XL-1-W4-207-2015     Document Type: Conference Paper

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