Research on Signal-to-noise Ratio of Low-light Level Image Intensifier Based on Night Sky Light Spectrum Matching

Qin ZHANG; Xiaofeng BAI; Hongchang CHENG; Gangcheng JIAO; Zhoukui LI; Kun HAN; Qi LI

doi:10.3788/gzxb20225103.0304005

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