Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 61, Issue 4, 0437001(2024)
Infrared and Visible Light Image Fusion Based on Image Enhancement and Secondary Nonsubsampled Contourlet Transform
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Qingdian Zhao, Dehong Yang. Infrared and Visible Light Image Fusion Based on Image Enhancement and Secondary Nonsubsampled Contourlet Transform[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2024, 61(4): 0437001
Category: Digital Image Processing
Received: May. 16, 2023
Accepted: Jun. 1, 2023
Published Online: Feb. 26, 2024
The Author Email: Yang Dehong (1486097650@qq.com)