Title :
Underwater polarization imaging technology
Author :
Li, Yongguo ; Wang, Shiming
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Eng. Sci. &Technol., Shanghai Ocean Univ., Shanghai, China
Abstract :
Polarimetric imaging can be used to remove degradation effects in underwater vision, and can be applied to high-level vision tasks, such as object classification and recognition and camouflage identification. Polarimetry and characterization technique were introduced in detail.
Keywords :
object recognition; oceanographic techniques; polarimetry; underwater optics; camouflage identification; degradation effect; high level vision; object classification; object recognition; polarimetric imaging; polarimetry technique; underwater polarization imaging technology; underwater vision; Backscatter; Degradation; Light scattering; Marine technology; Optical imaging; Optical polarization; Optical propagation; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Sea surface; Fresnel; Polarization Imaging; Underwater vision; characterization;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292718
