Laser & Infrared, Volume. 55, Issue 1, 10(2025)

Research progress and development trends of high dynamic range infrared imaging technology

SU Yu-lu1,2,3, LI Ze-min1, WANG Xin1, DING Liu-qiong2,3, JIANG Hai2,3, LI Lin2,3, and YANG Fan2,3
Author Affiliations
  • 1Kunming Institute of Physics, Kunming 650223, China
  • 2Yunnan Key Laboratory of Infrared Detection Technology Application, Kunming 650217, China
  • 3Kunming North Infrared Technology Co., Ltd, Kunming 650217, China
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    SU Yu-lu, LI Ze-min, WANG Xin, DING Liu-qiong, JIANG Hai, LI Lin, YANG Fan. Research progress and development trends of high dynamic range infrared imaging technology[J]. Laser & Infrared, 2025, 55(1): 10

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    Received: Oct. 17, 2024

    Accepted: Mar. 13, 2025

    Published Online: Mar. 13, 2025

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    DOI:10.3969/j.issn.1001-5078.2025.01.002

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