Full-color imaging through a turbid medium by use of photorefractive coherence gating and a technique to separate the recording spaces

Applied Optics

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1882-1887

  Ikuta, Masaaki ^a   Hagari, Ryohei ^a   Obara, Minoru ^a   Tokida, Yasuhiro ^b   Oda, Masahiro ^b   Shiratori, Akira ^c  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Koito Manufacturing Co Ltd   (Japan)

^c Cyber Laser Inc   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLOR; HOLOGRAPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LASERS; PHOTOREFRACTIVE MATERIALS; TURBIDITY;

FULL-COLOR IMAGING; PHOTOREFRACTIVE COHERENCE GATING; TURBID MEDIA;

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0036542834     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.41.001882     Document Type: Article

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