Polarization components analysis for invariant discrimination

Applied Optics

Volumn 46, Issue 34, 2007, Pages 8364-8373

  Hoover, Brian G ^a   Tyo, J Scott ^b  

^a Advanced Optical Technologies   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCRIMINATORS; POLARIZATION; POLYMERS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

NONIMAGING DISCRIMINATION; NONLINEAR CONSTANT CHANNELS;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 39049171453     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.46.008364     Document Type: Article

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