2. Radiation measurement |
Ways to describe radiation propagation. Electromagnetic theory. Harmonic waves. Types of waves. Propagation of electromagnetic waves. Wave energy flow. Radiometric magnitudes and units. Photometric magnitudes and units. |
4. Radiation detectors |
Types of radiation detectors. Photon detectors. Architectures of photon detectors. Colour detectors. Thermal detectors. Microbolometers. Noise sources. |
6. Image sensors |
Optical systems for cameras. Transversal and angular fields. Onjective basic design: telescope and wide angle. Image plane irradiance. Image resolution and sharpness. Image acquisition from UAVs. Responsivity and detectivity. Sensor sensitivity: figures of merit. Space resolution: PSF and MTF. |
8. Spectral imaging |
Multiespectral and hyperespectral systems. Classification of hyperespectral systems. Spectral variables. Separation systems. Interference band filters. Diffraction gratings. Fourier transform spectrometers. |
10. LiDAR systems. |
Fundamentals. Time-of-flight LiDAR systems. Phase difference LiDAR systems. Solid state LiDAR systems. Calibration of LiDAR systems. Measurement procedures. Point clouds. |
12. Data analysis and image processing |
Metadata. Digital image. Image definition. Object recognition and tracking. Image processing. Photogrammetry. Point cloud processing |