Best practices in passive remote sensing VNIR hyperspectral system hardware calibrations

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 9860, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Jablonski, Joseph ^a   Durell, Christopher ^a   Slonecker, Terrence ^b   Wong, Kwok ^c   Simon, Blair ^c   Eichelberger, Andrew ^d   Osterberg, Jacob ^d  

^a Labsphere Incorporated   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c Headwall Photonics   (United States)

^d Aeroptic   (United States)

Author keywords

Absolute calibration; Data cube; Ground truth; Hyper cube; Hyperspectral; Imaging spectroscopy; Integrating sphere; Lambertian target; Passive remote sensing; Remote sensing; Sensor characterization; Spectrometer; Uniform source; Vicarious calibration

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CHARACTERIZATION; INSTRUMENT TESTING; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROSCOPY; STANDARDS;

ABSOLUTE CALIBRATION; DATA CUBE; GROUND TRUTH; HYPER-CUBES; HYPERSPECTRAL; IMAGING SPECTROSCOPY; INTEGRATING SPHERES; LAMBERTIAN; PASSIVE REMOTE SENSING; SENSOR CHARACTERIZATIONS; UNIFORM SOURCE; VICARIOUS CALIBRATION;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 84983427925     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2224022     Document Type: Conference Paper

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