Optical correlation based on the fractional fourier transform

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 26, 1997, Pages 6636-6645

  Granieri, Sergio ^a,b   Arizaga, Ricardo ^a,c   Sicre, Enrique E ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES OPTICAS   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Exactas   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Optical correlation; Space variant optical processing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000094831     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.006636     Document Type: Article

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