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Degree of polarization

Known as: DOP 
Degree of polarization (DOP) is a quantity used to describe the portion of an electromagnetic wave which is polarized. A perfectly polarized wave has… (More)
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
Ship and Oil-Spill Detection Using the Degree of Polarization in Linear and Hybrid/Compact Dual-Pol SAR
Monitoring and detection of ships and oil spills using synthetic aperture radar (SAR) have received a considerable attention over… (More)
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2012
2012
Degree of Polarization at Simultaneous Transmit: Theoretical Aspects
We consider weather radar measurements at simultaneous transmission and simultaneous reception of horizontal and vertical… (More)
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2008
2008
Statistical Properties of the Estimated Degree of Polarization
We derive important and useful new statistical properties of the estimated degree of polarization in the two-dimensional case. We… (More)
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2008
2008
Metal-dielectric object classification by polarization degree map
Material classification of object surfaces from captured image data is an essential problem in computer vision. The present paper… (More)
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2007
2007
Degree of polarization for weather radars
Future operational weather radars are likely to implement hybrid polarization, an operating mode that involves transmitting 45deg… (More)
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2006
2006
Simple autocorrelation technique based on degree-of-polarization measurement
We demonstrate a simple optical-fiber-based autocorrelator for picosecond short pulses based on degree-of-polarization… (More)
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2005
2005
Complex Polarization Analysis of Particle Motion
Knowledge of particle motion polarization aids in identifying phases on threecomponent seismograms. The scheme of Montalbetti and… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Transparent surface modeling from a pair of polarization images
We propose a method for measuring surface shapes of transparent objects by using a polarizing filter. Generally, the light… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Polarization vision in water insects and insects living on a moist substrate
Light polarized by reflection was tested in the field for its attractiveness to flying insects. Attracted insects include bugs… (More)
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2001
2001
Determining Surface Orientations of Transparent Objects Based on Polarization Degrees in Visible and Infrared Wavelength
"Determining surface orientations of transparent objects based on polarization degrees in visible and infrared wavelengths," 1… (More)
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