Wide field-of-view imaging system using a liquid crystal spatial light modulator

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5874, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-7

  Curatu, George ^a,f   Wick, David V ^b   Payne, Don M ^c   Martinez, Ty ^d   Harriman, Jamie ^e   Harvey, James E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c Narrascape   (United States)

^d NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e BOULDER NONLINEAR SYSTEMS INC   (United States)

^f LightPath Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

Aberration compensation; Adaptive optics; Foveated imaging; Imaging systems; Liquid crystal devices; Spatial light modulators

Indexed keywords

ABERRATION COMPENSATION; FIELD-OF-VIEW (FOV); FOVEATED IMAGING; MONOCHROMATIC LIGHT;

ABERRATIONS; ADAPTIVE OPTICS; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT MODULATORS; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 29144473543     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.619257     Document Type: Conference Paper

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