Modulation transfer function of a lens measured with a random target method

Applied Optics

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 679-683

  Levy, Eli ^a   Peles, Doron ^a   Opher Lipson, Michal ^a,b   Lipson, Stephen G ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; LIGHT MODULATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; RANDOM PROCESSES; SIGNAL NOISE MEASUREMENT; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

COMPUTER SCREEN IMAGING; POWER SPECTRUM DENSITY; RANDOM TARGET METHOD;

OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION;

EID: 0033072592     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.38.000679     Document Type: Article

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