Two-dimensional wave-front reconstruction from lateral shearing interferograms

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 625-634

  Liang, Peiying ^a   Ding, Jianping ^a   Jin, Zhou ^a   Guo, Cheng Shan ^b   Wang, Hui Tian ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ALGORITHMS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; INTERFEROMETRY; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; RELIABILITY; SHEARING;

DOUBLE-GRATING; LATERAL SHEARING INTERFEROMETER; RECONSTRUCTION ACCURACY; WAVE-FRONT DISTRIBUTION;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 31144450318     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.14.000625     Document Type: Conference Paper

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