Phase estimation from transmitted-light DIC images using rotational diversity

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3170, Issue , 1997, Pages 97-107

  Preza, Chrysanthe ^b   Snyder, Donald L ^b   Rosenberger, Frederick U ^b   Markham, Joanne ^a   Conchello, José Angel ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

3D microscopy; Computational Nomarski DIC microscopy; Image reconstruction; Imaging theory; Phase estimation

Indexed keywords

2D SIMULATIONS; 3D MICROSCOPY; BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL NOMARSKI DIC MICROSCOPY; DIC IMAGES; DIC IMAGING; DIC MICROSCOPES; ESTIMATION METHODS; IMAGING THEORY; IN VIVO OBSERVATIONS; LENGTH DISTRIBUTIONS; MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; MODEL DEVELOPMENTS; MODEL PREDICTIONS; MONOCHROMATIC LIGHTS; OPTICAL-; PHASE ESTIMATION; PHASE FUNCTIONS; QUANTITATIVE AGREEMENTS; QUANTITATIVE IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE INTERPRETATIONS; RECENT DEVELOPMENTS; RECONSTRUCTION METHODS; SHEAR DIRECTIONS; TEST OBJECTS;

CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; FUNCTIONS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MODAL ANALYSIS; MONOCHROMATORS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; REPAIR; RESTORATION;

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EID: 0005386107     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.292819     Document Type: Conference Paper

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