Frequency analysis of the wavefront-coding odd-symmetric quadratic phase mask

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 216-226

  Somayaji, Manjunath ^a   Christensen, Marc P ^a  

^a Southern Methodist University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY RESPONSE; IMAGE CODING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; WAVEFRONTS;

FIRST PRINCIPLES CALCULATIONS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MISFOCUS VALUES; QUADRATIC PHASE MASKS;

MASKS;

EID: 33847326172     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.000216     Document Type: Article

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