Methods for improvement of spatial light modulator image rendering

Optical Engineering

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Madec, Morgan ^a,b   Uhring, Wilfried ^a   Hueber, Eric ^c   Fasquel, Jean Baptiste ^d   Bartringer, Jérémy ^a   Herve, Yannick ^a  

^a Faculté de Médecine   (France)

^b Micromodule   (France)

^c Ecole Nationale Supérieurs Sud Alsace Laboratoire de Physique et Mécanique Textiles   (France)

^d HÔPITAL CIVIL   (France)

Author keywords

ferroelectric liquid crystals; high speed camera; image quality; remanence; spatial light modulators

Indexed keywords

COMPENSATION METHOD; FERROELECTRIC LIQUID CRYSTAL; HIGH-SPEED; IMAGE RENDERING; NON-LINEARITY; NONUNIFORMITY; ON-THE-FLY; SPATIAL LIGHT MODULATORS;

FERROELECTRICITY; HIGH SPEED CAMERAS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE UNDERSTANDING; LIGHT MODULATION; LIQUID CRYSTALS; REMANENCE;

LIGHT MODULATORS;

EID: 79959438624     PISSN: 00913286     EISSN: 15602303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3099644     Document Type: Article

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