Title :
Test methods and test equipment for thermal imagers
Author_Institution :
Div. of Electro-Opt., Sira Ltd., Chislehurst, UK
Abstract :
Some of the test parameters which can be used for assessing the performance of thermal imagers which are used for surveillance purposes, are discussed. Techniques which can be used for measuring these parameters, both in the laboratory and in the field, are described
Keywords :
infrared imaging; optical transfer function; surveillance; test equipment; performance assessment; surveillance; test equipment; test methods; thermal imagers; Background noise; Gratings; Object detection; Sea measurements; Surveillance; Temperature measurement; Temperature sensors; Test equipment; Testing; Thermal factors;
Conference_Titel :
Security Technology, 1995. Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 29th Annual 1995 International Carnahan Conference on
Conference_Location :
Sanderstead
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2627-X
DOI :
10.1109/CCST.1995.524740