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enter the device; it consists of the charges generated in the detector when no outside radiation is entering the detector. It is referred to as
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can remove an estimate of the mean fixed pattern, but there still remains a temporal noise, because the dark current itself has a
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such as charge-coupled devices. The pattern of different dark currents can result in a
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Weak electric current generated by photosensitive devices in pure darkness
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Allam, J.; Capasso, F.; Alavi, K.; Cho, A.Y. (January 1987).
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Dark current is one of the main sources for noise in
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image sensors
fixed-pattern noise
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