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Quantum noise limits the pinspeck camera to simple objects

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Abstract

The pinspeck camera projects a low-contrast image with a great deal of veiling glare. Quantum noise determines that the camera can image only simple objects that contain no more than a few hundred picture elements.

© 1982 Optical Society of America

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