Frontiers of Optoelectronics, Volume. 2, Issue 4, 419(2009)

Targets detection and discrimination using laser polarimetric imaging

Xuguo ZHANG*, Yuesong JIANG, and Yiming ZHAO
Author Affiliations
  • School of Electronics and Information Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing 100191, China
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    Paper Information

    Received: Jul. 30, 2009

    Accepted: Aug. 10, 2009

    Published Online: Oct. 8, 2012

    The Author Email: ZHANG Xuguo (zhang_xuguo@ee.buaa.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.1007/s12200-009-0061-5

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