Characterization of VGA liquid crystal panels with partial phase -only modulation. Application to pattern recognition

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 10296, Issue , 1999, Pages 71-90

  Vallmitjana, S ^a   Labastida, I ^a   Martin Badosa E ^a   Carnicer, A ^a   Juvells, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Liquid crystal displays; Optical correlation; Pattern recognition; Phase modulation; Spatial light modulators

Indexed keywords

CORRELATORS; CRYPTOGRAPHY; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; LIQUIDS; MODULATION; OPTICAL CORRELATION; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; PHASE MODULATION; VARIABLE GAIN AMPLIFIERS;

AMPLITUDE AND PHASE MODULATIONS; ELLIPTICALLY POLARIZED LIGHT; EXPERIMENTAL CORRELATION; LIQUID-CRYSTAL PANELS; OPTICAL PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHASE-ONLY MODULATION; SECURITY AND ENCRYPTIONS; SPATIAL LIGHT MODULATORS;

LIGHT MODULATORS;

EID: 1542370851     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.365915     Document Type: Conference Paper

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