Multiband Polarization Imaging

Table 4

Application examples and mainstream sensors/techniques of multiband polarization imaging techniques.

Application examples	Mainstream sensors/techniques
Atmospheric observation	Electromechanical rotation; Dispersion, Spectral filtering [19, 20, 36, 37]; Multi-CCDs coordination [38]
Earth remote sensing	Interference, FPA-integrated CCDs; Spectro-polarimetric retrieval [21, 22, 34]
Medical diagnosis	Multimodal sensors with tomography; Endoscopy with LCTF-based CCDs [39–42]
Surveillance and reconnaissance	CCDs with polarizer/aperture; Multi-data fusion [15, 43–47]
Image dehazing	Spectral filtering; CCDs with polarizer/splitter [23, 48–51]
3D reconstruction	Single CCD/multi-CCDs with polarizer; Multiview/binocular image fusion [52–55]