Design and fabrication of a freeform prism array for 3D microscopy

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2613-2620

  Li, Lei ^a   Yi, Allen Y ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROACHING; COMPUTER VISION; FABRICATION; MICROSCOPES; STEREO VISION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

3-D (THREE-DIMENSIONAL); 3-D MICROSCOPY; 3-D VISION; 3D IMAGING; DIAMOND TURNING; FREEFORMS; IMAGE FORMATIONS; LIGHT RAYS; MACHINE VISION; OPTICAL MICROSCOPES; OPTICAL PERFORMANCE; OPTICAL PRISM; OPTICAL SURFACES; PRISM ARRAY; RAY-TRACING METHOD; ROBOTIC SENSING; SINGLE POINT; SLOW TOOL SERVOS; SPOT DIAGRAM; STEREO IMAGING; STEREO-IMAGE; SURFACE SHAPE; ULTRA PRECISION; ULTRAPRECISION MACHINE; VIRTUAL IMAGES;

PRISMS;

EID: 78649956155     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.27.002613     Document Type: Article

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