Measuring MTF of paper by sinusoidal test pattern projection

Journal of Imaging Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 657-661

  Inoue, Shinichi ^a   Tsumura, Norimichi ^b   Miyake, Yoichi ^c  

^a University of Tokyo   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c IS and T ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITOMETERS; DENSITY (OPTICAL); FOURIER TRANSFORMS; IMAGE QUALITY; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; PAPER; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

MODULATION TRANSFER FUNCTION (MTF); OPTICAL DOT GAIN; POINT SPREAD FUNCTION (PSF); TEST PATTERN PROJECTION;

PRINTING PROPERTIES;

EID: 0031273332     PISSN: 10623701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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