Multi-Band Polarization Imaging in a Harsh Sea Fog Environment
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Multi-Band Polarization Imaging Principle
2.1. The Stokes Vector Method
2.2. Polarization Imaging Principle of Liquid Crystal Phase Retarder Method
2.3. LCVR Phase Delay Calibration
2.4. Polarization Image Evaluation Index
- (1)
- Subjective evaluation
- (2)
- Objective evaluation
- Information entropy (EN)
- b.
- Average gradient (AG)
- c.
- Standard deviation (STD)
3. Multi-Band Polarization Imaging Experiments
4. Experimental Results and Analysis
4.1. Analysis of the Effect of Multi-Band on Polarization Imaging
4.2. Analysis of the Effect of Optical Thickness on Polarization Imaging
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Evaluation Indicators | Change of Value | Evaluation Effect |
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EN | Increase | The more information the image contains |
AG | Increase | The clearer the image |
STD | Increase | Image fullness |
Name | Parameters |
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Camera size | 80 mm × 80 mm × 100 mm |
Resolution (pixels) | 1040 × 1040 |
Frame rate at maximum resolution | 12 fps (12 bits), 20 fps (12 bits) |
Digital | 8/12-bit grayscale imaging |
Synchronous interface method | USB Interface |
Spectral bandwidth | 410 nm~685 nm |
Software | Version: Salsa 2.3.5 |
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Fu, Q.; Liu, N.; Guo, H.; Liu, X.; Yan, Y.; Geng, D.; Zhang, S.; Zhan, J.; Duan, J. Multi-Band Polarization Imaging in a Harsh Sea Fog Environment. Appl. Sci. 2023, 13, 202. https://doi.org/10.3390/app13010202
Fu Q, Liu N, Guo H, Liu X, Yan Y, Geng D, Zhang S, Zhan J, Duan J. Multi-Band Polarization Imaging in a Harsh Sea Fog Environment. Applied Sciences. 2023; 13(1):202. https://doi.org/10.3390/app13010202
Chicago/Turabian StyleFu, Qiang, Nan Liu, Hongrui Guo, Xuanwei Liu, Yujiaqi Yan, Dong Geng, Su Zhang, Juntong Zhan, and Jin Duan. 2023. "Multi-Band Polarization Imaging in a Harsh Sea Fog Environment" Applied Sciences 13, no. 1: 202. https://doi.org/10.3390/app13010202
APA StyleFu, Q., Liu, N., Guo, H., Liu, X., Yan, Y., Geng, D., Zhang, S., Zhan, J., & Duan, J. (2023). Multi-Band Polarization Imaging in a Harsh Sea Fog Environment. Applied Sciences, 13(1), 202. https://doi.org/10.3390/app13010202