ON-BOARD OPTICAL JOINT TRANSFORM CORRELATOR FOR REAL-TIME ROAD SIGN RECOGNITION

被引:27
作者
GUIBERT, L
KERYER, G
SERVEL, A
ATTIA, M
MACKENZIE, HS
PELLATFINET, P
DELATOCNAYE, JLDB
机构
[1] ECOLE NAVALE,TRAITEMENT SIGNAL LANVEOC POULMIC GRP,F-29240 BREST,FRANCE
[2] UNIV CAMBRIDGE,DEPT ENGN,CAMBRIDGE CB2 1PZ,ENGLAND
[3] PSA PEUGEOT CITROEN,DIRECT RECH & AFFAIRS SCI,F-78140 VELIZY VILLACOUBL,FRANCE
关键词
OPTICAL CORRELATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; FERROELECTRIC LIQUID-CRYSTAL SPATIAL LIGHT MODULATORS;
D O I
10.1117/12.183999
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We design, implement, and test an on-board optical joint transform correlator, using a nonlinear optically addressed ferroelectric liquid-crystal spatial light modulator in the Fourier plane. This compact correlator performs real-time and on-board recognition tasks, such as road sign recognition. The influence of the nonlinearity in the Fourier plane is investigated, and scale-invariant filters are tested and implemented. Preliminary results from real-time dynamic scenario experiments are presented. Electronic and optical pre- and postprocessing as well as the extension to silicon backplane devices are discussed.
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页码:135 / 143
页数:9
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