Applicability of deconvolution and nonlinear optimization for reconstructing optical images from near-field optical microscope images

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 194, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 230-234

  Hatano, H ^a   Kawata, S ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deconvolution; FDTD; Near field; NSOM; Reconstruction

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING;

DECONVOLUTIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAINS; MICROSCOPE IMAGES; NANOMETRICS; NEAR FIELD OPTICAL MICROSCOPE; NEAR FIELDS; NEAR-FIELD OPTICAL IMAGES; NON-LINEAR OPTIMIZATION; OPTICAL IMAGE; RECONSTRUCTION;

PROBES;

CONFERENCE PAPER; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MICROSCOPE IMAGE; OPTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING NEAR FIELD OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0032988707     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2818.1999.00564.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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