Liquid-crystal active lens: A reconfigurable lens employing a phase modulator

Optics Communications

Volumn 126, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 123-134

  Takaki, Yasuhiro ^a   Ohzu, Hitoshi ^b  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MODULATORS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; PHASE MODULATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

CONVOLUTION BASED IMAGE PROCESSING; F NUMBER; IMAGE SHIFTING; IMAGE SPLITTING; INTENSITY POINT SPREAD FUNCTION; LIQUID CRYSTAL ACTIVE LENS; PHASE MODULATOR; VARIABLE FOCAL LENGTH;

LENSES;

EID: 0030148520     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0030-4018(95)00657-5     Document Type: Article

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