All-optical image processing by means of a photosensitive nonlinear liquid-crystal film: Edge enhancement and image addition-subtraction

Optics Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 15, 2001, Pages 1140-1142

  Shih, M Y ^a   Shishido, A ^a   Khoo, I C ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDGE ENHANCEMENT;

DOPING (ADDITIVES); DYES; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PHOTOSENSITIVITY;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0010572251     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.26.001140     Document Type: Article

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