Technologies for Synthetic Environments: Hardware-In-The-Loop Testing II 21-23 April 1997, Orlando, Florida Book

	Conference Committee
	Introduction
	Hardware-in-the-loop simulation at Wright Laboratory's Dynamic Infrared Missile Evaluator (DIME) facility	2
	Integrated three-tiered approach to hardware-in-the-loop testing	9
	Optical signal injector system for HWIL testing of ladar seekers	22
	Characterization measurements of the wideband infrared scene projector resistor array: II	31
	Low-cost real-time infrared scene generation for image projection and signal injection	48
	Recent progress in large dynamic resistor arrays	58
	Current status of the British Aerospace resistor-array IR scene projector technology	71
	Real-time infrared test set: system design and development	78
	Calibration and nonuniformity correction of MICOM's diode-laser-based infrared scene projector	91
	Now-term solutions to spatial, spectral, and temporal IR simulation with Wright Laboratory's Dynamic Infrared Missile Evaluator (DIME)	104
	Target scene generator (TSG) for infrared seeker evaluation	111
	Performance limitation and practical considerations associated with resistive emitter array nonuniformity correction (NUC)	120
	Timing considerations for integrating a flickerless projector with an imaging sensor	131
	Simplified method for the hardware implementation of nonuniformity correction on a resistor-array infrared scene projector	139
	Integration and calibration of the steerable laser projector with the wideband infrared scene projector	151
	Practical accuracy factors in resistor-array infrared scene projector systems	163
	Real-time infrared test set: assessment and characterization	171
	High-resolution dynamic infrared scene projection using a reflective mosaic image combiner	179
	Real-time IR scene generation of aircraft targets	192
	Real-time infrared signature model validation for hardware-in-the-loop simulations	200
	Optimum oversampling for laser-based and thermal-array scene projection methodologies	209
	Spatial and sampling analysis for a sensor viewing a pixelized projector	220
	Image filtering and sampling in dynamic infrared projection systems	233
	Rendering energy-conservative scenes in real time	250
	Real-time radiometric calculations utilizing SGI symmetric multiprocessing architecture	260
	Quick image display (QUID) model for rapid real-time target imagery and spectral signatures	272
	Ultraviolet scene simulation for missile approach warning system testing	282
	Hardware-in-the-loop sensor emulation using a universal programmable interface	292
	Prefiltering synthetic images for projection in hardware-in-the-loop systems	304
	Managing projector aliasing for tactical infrared imaging systems	317
	PC-based stereo visualization tools for aviation virtual-reality projects	328
	Computer 3D site model generation based on areial images	336
	Weapon system interoperability testing between target acquisition systems and missile guidance sections utilizing adjacent hardware-in-the loop sensor test facilities	346
	Visualization in hardware-in-the-loop simulation	358
	Integrated approach to IR simulation and FPA test electronics	364
	Real-time holographic analysis of the modal and dynamic characteristics of an advanced graphite-epoxy missile flight control structure	373
	Addendum	381
	Author Index	382