Research Article

End-to-End Image Simulator for Optical Imaging Systems: Equations and Simulation Examples

Table 2

(a) Full Width Half Maximum (FWHM) values of SIMGA Spatial Response (across and along slit) obtained by static measurements performed in laboratory (Gaussian fit to data, [9]) and smearing effect due to integration during motion

FWHM (m) at 1 Km Across-SLIT (along-scan)FWHM (m) at 1 Km Along-SLIT (across-scan)

VIS1.91 (1.88 static)1.05
SWIR1.16 (1.13 static)1.40

(b) SIMGA detector and optical parameters used for simulation (  = 30 m/s at 1 Km height)

Detector pitch
(micron)
Focal length
(mm)
Pupil
diameter
(mm)
SSD (m)
At
 = 1 Km
FOV
(deg)
dwell(msec) int(msec) int/
dwell

VIS12177.080.706 1923.5170.72
SWIR3022.511.251.333 1244.3130.29