Photorealistic images of objects in effective negative-index materials

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1842-1849

  Dolling, Gunnar ^a   Wegener, Martin ^a   Linden, Stefan ^b   Hermann, Christoph ^c  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE UNDERSTANDING; OBJECT RECOGNITION; RAY TRACING; REFRACTIVE INDEX; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

PHOTOREALISTIC IMAGES; VISUAL UNDERSTANDING;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 33644760443     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.001842     Document Type: Article

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