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Definitions

TermDefinitionNotes
FlareAny light that reaches the detector (i.e., the image sensor) other than through the designed optical path.
  • Synonym: Stray Light
  • Definition from IEEE-P2020
Stray LightAny light that reaches the detector (i.e., the image sensor) other than through the designed optical path.
  • Synonym: Flare
  • Definition from IEEE-P2020

Acronyms

AbbreviationDefinitionDescription
DUTDevice Under TestThe camera that is being tested.
FITSFlexible Image Transport SystemA file format for storing multi-demensional data.
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HDF5Hierarchical Data Format 5A file format for storing and organizing large amounts of data.
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PSRRPoint Source Rejection RatioA stray light metric where the image data is normalized by the expected signal from an on-axis light source.
PSTPoint Source TransmissionA stray light metric that normalizes radiometrically calibrated data by the irradiance at the front of the DUT.