Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 39, Issue 12, 1211003(2019)

Design of True-Color Night Vision System Based on Minus Filters

Yunfeng Jiang*, Dongsheng Wu, and Fuyu Huang
Author Affiliations
  • Department of Electronics and Optical Engineering, Army Engineering University, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050000, China
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    True-color night vision system based on minus filters
    Relative current values of green lacquer and vert at photocathode under full moon condition
    Color wheels. (a) Color wheel 1; (b) color wheel 2
    Transmittance curves of filters that make up color wheels. (a) Color wheel 1; (b) color wheel 2
    Full-wave and sub-band images captured by method based on minus filters in experiment 1. Environmental illumination settings for 1-4 rows are 0.51, 0.12, 0.04, and 0.01 lx, respectively. (a) Full wave; (b) 582.4-700 nm; (c) 510.6-582.4 nm; (d) 380-510.6 nm
    R, G, and B sub-band images obtained by subtraction between full-wave image and sub-band images in experiment 1. Environmental illumination settings for 1-4 rows are 0.51, 0.12, 0.04, and 0.01 lx, respectively. (a) R; (b) G; (c) B
    R, G, and B sub-band images captured by method based on common narrow-band filters in experiment 1. Environmental illumination settings for 1-4 rows are 0.51, 0.12, 0.04, and 0.01 lx, respectively. (a) R; (b) G; (c) B
    Full-wave and sub-band images captured by method based on minus filters in experiment 2. (a) Full wave; (b) 582.4-700 nm; (c) 510.6-582.4 nm; (d) 380-510.6 nm
    R, G, and B sub-band images obtained by subtraction between full-wave image and sub-band images in experiment 2. (a) R; (b) G; (c) B
    R, G, and B sub-band images captured by method based on narrow-band filters in experiment 2. (a) R; (b) G; (c) B
    True-color night vision effect maps in experiment 1. Environmental illumination settings for 1-4 rows are 0.51, 0.12, 0.04, and 0.01 lx, respectively. (a) Traditional method based on minus filters; (b) method based on common narrow-band filters
    True-color night vision effect maps in experiment 2. (a) Traditional method based on minus filters; (b) method based on common narrow-band filters
    • Table 1. CC values between edge maps of reference image and output true-color night vision images under different illumination conditions in experiment 1

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      Table 1. CC values between edge maps of reference image and output true-color night vision images under different illumination conditions in experiment 1

      MethodCC under 0.51 lxCC under 0.12 lxCC under 0.04 lxCC under 0.01 lx
      Method based on minus filters0.75840.64960.58730.3307
      Method based on narrow-band filters0.77490.56530.46300.1450
    • Table 2. CC values between edge maps of reference image and output true-color night vision images in experiment 2

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      Table 2. CC values between edge maps of reference image and output true-color night vision images in experiment 2

      MethodCC
      Method based on minus filters0.7674
      Method based on narrow-band filters0.7300
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    Paper Information

    Category: Imaging Systems

    Received: Jul. 3, 2019

    Accepted: Sep. 2, 2019

    Published Online: Dec. 6, 2019

    The Author Email: Jiang Yunfeng (619780336@qq.com)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS201939.1211003

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