Spatial, spectral, and radiometric
settings and performance metrics for EOIR sensors.
Name |
Dimension |
Type |
Description |
Horizontal
pixels |
Unitless |
Integer |
Number of pixels in horizontal direction as defined
by the user for the EOIR sensor band. |
Vertical pixels |
Unitless |
Integer |
Number of pixels in vertical direction as defined
by the user for the EOIR sensor band. |
Low
band edge wavelength |
SmallDistanceUnit |
Real Number |
Low band edge wavelength of the spectral passband
as defined by the user for the EOIR sensor band. |
High
band edge wavelength |
SmallDistanceUnit |
Real Number |
High band edge wavelength of the spectral passband
as defined by the user for the EOIR sensor band. |
Geometric FOV |
SolidAngle |
Real Number |
Geometric field of view solid angle. |
Horizontal geometric FOV |
AngleUnit |
Real Number |
Full-angle geometric field of view in the
horizontal direction. |
Vertical
geometric FOV |
AngleUnit |
Real Number |
Full-angle geometric field of view in the vertical
direction. |
Geometric instantaneous FOV |
SolidAngle |
Real Number |
On-axis geometric instantaneous field of view solid
angle. |
Horizontal geometric
instantaneous FOV |
AngleUnit |
Real Number |
Full-angle geometric instantaneous field of view in
the horizontal direction. |
Vertical geometric
instantaneous FOV |
AngleUnit |
Real Number |
Full-angle geometric instantaneous field of view in
the vertical direction. |
Effective FOV |
SolidAngle |
Real Number |
Effective field of view solid angle (including
optical effects such as diffraction). |
Horizontal effective FOV |
AngleUnit |
Real Number |
Full-angle effective field of view (including
optical effects such as diffraction) in the horizontal
direction. |
Vertical
effective FOV |
AngleUnit |
Real Number |
Full-angle effective field of view (including
optical effects such as diffraction) in the vertical
direction. |
Effective instantaneous FOV |
SolidAngle |
Real Number |
On-axis effective instantaneous field of view solid
angle (including optical effects such as diffraction). |
Horizontal effective
instantaneous FOV |
AngleUnit |
Real Number |
Full-angle effective instantaneous field of view
(including optical effects such as diffraction) in the horizontal
direction. |
Vertical effective
instantaneous FOV |
AngleUnit |
Real Number |
Full-angle effective instantaneous field of view
(including optical effects such as diffraction) in the vertical
direction. |
Sensor peak radiance
responsivity |
RadResp |
Real Number |
Absolute peak radiance responsivity of the sensor
measured in electrons. |
Sensor peak irradiance
responsivity |
IrrResp |
Real Number |
Absolute peak irradiance responsivity of the sensor
measured in electrons. |
Sensor NEI |
PowerFluxDensity |
Real Number |
Sensor dark noise equivalent irradiance, i.e.
sensor dark noise expressed in irradiance units referred to the
sensor aperture. |
Sensor NER |
PowerFluxIntensity |
Real Number |
Sensor dark noise equivalent radiance, i.e. sensor
dark noise expressed in radiance units referred to the sensor
aperture. |
Sensor SEI |
PowerFluxDensity |
Real Number |
Sensor saturation equivalent irradiance, i.e.
saturation level expressed in irradiance units referred to the
sensor aperture. |
Sensor SER |
PowerFluxIntensity |
Real Number |
Sensor saturation equivalent radiance, i.e.
saturation level expressed in radiance units referred to the sensor
aperture. |