Evaluation of a scale-space filter for speckle noise reduction in electronic speckle pattern interferometry

Optical Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2395-2401

  Ruiz, Pablo D ^a   Kaufmann, Guillermo H ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA ROSARIO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Adaptive filtering; Clustering; Edge preserving smoothing; Electronic speckle pattern interferometry; Speckle noise reduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003847604     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.601983     Document Type: Article

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