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Title Optical information processing : a tribute to Adolf Lohmann / H. John Caulfield, editor
Published Bellingham, Washington : SPIE Optical Engineering Press, 2002
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 356 pages) : illustrations
Series SPIE Press monograph ; PM117
SPIE monograph ; PM117
Contents Preface -- Chapter 1. Information optics concepts applied to image formation in volume scattering media / Emmett N. Leith, Kurt D. Mills, Louis Deslaurier, Shawn Grannell, Brian G. Hoover, David S. Dilworth, Hsuan Chen, Marian Shih, Brian D. Athey and Joaquin Lopez -- Chapter 2. A statistical introduction to temporal coherence effects in interferometers / Pierre Chavel and Jean-Michel Jonathan -- Chapter 3. Wigner function and ambiguity function for nonparaxial wavefields / Colin J.R. Sheppard and Kieran G. Larkin -- Chapter 4. Gabor's signal expansion based on a nonorthogonal sampling geometry / Martin J. Bastiaans -- Chapter 5. Quality time with the fractious Fourier family / Harrison H. Barrett -- Chapter 6. Synthesis of optical fields characterized by their mutual intensity functions / M. Alper Kutay, Haldun M. Ozaktas and Serdar Yiiksel -- Chapter 7. The eye, Hartmann, Shack, and Scheiner / Klaus Biedermann -- Chapter 8. Templates for invention in the mathematical and physical sciences with applications to optics / H. John Caulfield -- Chapter 9. Transformation of holographic wavefields caused by the second-order nonlinearity of a nonlinear recording material / Yury N. Denisyuk, Alessandra Andreoni, Maria Bondani and Marco A.C. Potenza -- Chapter 10. Spatio-temporal joint transform correlator / Toyohiko Yatagai and Yoshiaki Yasuno -- Chapter 11. Nonlinear features for improved pattern recognition / David Casasent and Ashit Talukder
Chapter 12. From ink bottles to e-beams: a historical perspective of diffractive optic technology / Joseph N. Malt -- Chapter 13. From computer-generated holograms to optical signal processors / David Mendlovic, Zeev Zalevsky, Eran Gur, Gal Shabtay, Uriel Levy and Emanuel Marom -- Chapter 14. Ultrafast temporal-spatial optical information processing, conversion, and transmission / Tsuyoshi Konishi and Yoshiki Ichioka -- Chapter 15. Light tubes, Wigner diagrams, and optical wave propagation simulation / William T. Rhodes
Summary Adolf Lohmann's significant contributions to the field of optics are recognized by key people whose own works have been based on or influenced by his ground-breaking discoveries and inventions. Chapters describe the history, research, and latest trends in optical information processing
Notes "SPIE Digital Library."--Website
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Optical data processing.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
Optical data processing
Genre/Form Festschriften
Festschriften.
Form Electronic book
Author Lohmann, Adolf W., honouree.
Caulfield, H. J. (Henry John), 1936-2012, editor.
Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers, publisher
ISBN 9781510607842
1510607846