Title :
Detector systems for thermal imaging-a critical overview
Author :
Leftwich, Richard
Author_Institution :
Magnavox Electro-optical Syst., Mahwah, NJ, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. An overview and comparison was given of the most commonly used TV-compatible systems employing parallel and serial scanners. Also described were a variety of image processing techniques for image enhancement and operator aids
Keywords :
biomedical equipment; biothermics; infrared imaging; patient diagnosis; reviews; TV-compatible systems; image enhancement; image processing techniques; operator aids; parallel scanners; serial scanners; thermal imaging; Availability; Biomedical optical imaging; Image enhancement; Infrared detectors; Infrared imaging; Optical imaging; Optical sensors; Rapid thermal processing; Spatial resolution; TV;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1989. Images of the Twenty-First Century., Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in
Conference_Location :
Seattle, WA
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1989.96135