Objective Measurement Of Minimum Resolvable Temperature Difference (MRTD) For Thermal Imagers

G W Edwards

doi:10.1117/12.941582

14 May 1984 Objective Measurement Of Minimum Resolvable Temperature Difference (MRTD) For Thermal Imagers

G W Edwards

Proceedings Volume 0467, Image Assessment: Infrared and Visible; (1984) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.941582
Event: Image Assessment Infrared and Visible, 1983, Oxford, United Kingdom

Abstract

There exists a requirement to be able to measure the performance of a thermal imager objectively. A description is given of how the performance is measured subjectively at present, what the limitations are and describes how the subjective measurement may be made objective using a frame store and digital computer.

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G W Edwards "Objective Measurement Of Minimum Resolvable Temperature Difference (MRTD) For Thermal Imagers", Proc. SPIE 0467, Image Assessment: Infrared and Visible, (14 May 1984); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.941582

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