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  • The method demonstrates intuitively expected properties for error analysis.
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    • The developed Fisher information matrix provides a robust tool for analyzing image processing and optical requirements in multi-mode imagers.
    • This method enables the development of realistic requirements for systems dealing with spectral or polarization-based image differences.
    • Accurate error quantification is crucial for effective image registration in advanced imaging applications.