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Pixel Resolution Improvement using a Sliding Mask (PRISM)

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Abstract

Traditional imaging systems utilize very large format focal plane arrays (FPAs) to produce high resolution digital images. High definition visible band FPAs are relatively inexpensive and abound in commercial cameras. However for other applications such as infra-red imaging, FPAs are still expensive due inherent limits on yield and fabrication processes. In such cases, digital super-resolution techniques have proven useful for enhancing resolution by combining multiple low resolution images with sub-pixel shifts [1]. However, such techniques cannot improve the spatial resolution much beyond a factor of two (or thereabouts) due to the nulls in the detector's spatial frequency response.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationImaging Systems and Applications, IS 2016
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781943580156
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 18 2016
Externally publishedYes
EventImaging Systems and Applications, IS 2016 - Heidelberg, Germany
Duration: Jul 25 2016Jul 28 2016

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceImaging Systems and Applications, IS 2016
Country/TerritoryGermany
CityHeidelberg
Period7/25/167/28/16

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Mechanics of Materials

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