简介:Anewalgorithmofnonuniformitycorrectionforinfraredfocalplanearray(IRFPA)isreported,whichisacombinedalgorithmbasedonboththetwo-pointcorrectionandartificialneuralnetworkscorrection.Thecombinedalgorithmiscalibratedbytwo-pointcorrection,andthecalibratedcorrectioncoefficientsareautomaticallymodifiedbyBPalgorithm.Soitisnotonlycalibrated,butalsoreal-timeprocessed.Inadaptivenonuniformitycorrectionalgorithm,thephenomenaghostartifactandtargetfade-outareavoidedbyedgeextraction.Inordertogetintensifiedimage,themodifiedmedianfiltersareadopted.Thesimulateddataindicatestheproposedschemeisaneffectivealgorithm.
简介:Room-temperatureterahertz(THz)detectorsindicateagreatpotentialintheimagingapplicationbecauseoftheirreal-time,compactbulk,andwidespectralbandrespondingcharacteristics.THzdetectorswithdifferentdimensionsbasedonamicro-bridgestructurehavebeendesignedandfabricatedtogetoptimizedmicro-bolometerparametersfromthetestresultsofmembranedeformation.Ananostructuredtitanium(Ti)thinfilmabsorberisintegratedinthemicro-bridgestructureoftheVOxmicro-bolometerbyacombinedprocessofmagnetronsputteringandreactiveionetching(RIE),anditsimprovementofTHzabsorptionisverifiedbyanopticalcharacteristicsmesurement.Continuous-waveTHzdetectionandimagingaredemonstratedbyusinga2.52THzfarinfraredCO2laseranda320×240vanadiumoxidemicro-bolometerfocalplanearraywithanoptimizedcellstructure.Withthisdetectingsystem,THzimagingofmetalconcealedinawipingclothandanenvelopeisdemonstrated,respectively.