Measurement error of the minimum resolvable temperature difference of a thermal-vision channel

Трестман М.М., Камашева Н.М. Погрешность измерения минимальной разрешаемой разности температур тепловизионного канала // Оптический журнал. 2007. Т. 74. № 5. С. 73–75.

Trestman M.M., Kamasheva N.M. Measurement error of the minimum resolvable temperature difference of a thermal-vision channel [in Russian] // Opticheskii Zhurnal. 2007. V. 74. № 5. P. 73–75. 

M. M. Trestman and N. M. Kamasheva, "Measurement error of the minimum resolvable temperature difference of a thermal-vision channel," Journal of Optical Technology. 74 (5), 359-361 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1364/JOT.74.000359

This paper proposes an algorithm for estimating the measurement error of the minimum resolvable difference of radiation temperatures of a thermal-vision channel, caused by the finiteness of the spatial resolution of the collimator that forms an image of a target. An example is discussed.