Utilizing nonlinear optical pattern formation for a simple image-processing task

Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 383-392

  Neubecker, R ^a   Zimmermann, A ^a   Jakoby, O ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE PROCESSING; OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

HEXAGONAL STRUCTURE RECOGNITION; NONLINEAR OPTICAL PATTERN;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 0037708399     PISSN: 09462171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00340-003-1138-2     Document Type: Article

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