Optical processing of color images with incoherent illumination: Orientation-selective edge enhancement using a modified liquidcrystal display

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 21091-21097

  Fernández, Ariel ^a   Alonso, Julia R ^a   Flores, Jorge L ^b   Ayubi, Gastón A ^a   Matias Di Martino J ^a   Ferrari, José A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA   (Uruguay)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE MINERALS; COLOR; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

CALCITE CRYSTALS; CELL PHONE; COLOR IMAGES; DIGITAL IMAGE; DISPLACERS; EDGE ENHANCEMENTS; FIRST-ORDER DERIVATIVE; IMAGE PLANE; INCOHERENT ILLUMINATION; LCD MONITORS; LINEAR POLARIZER; NEGATIVE IMAGE; OPTICAL METHODS; OPTICAL PROCESSING; POLARIZATION PROPERTIES; REAL-TIME APPLICATION;

LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS;

ARTICLE; COLOR; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LIQUID CRYSTAL; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

COLOR; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DATA DISPLAY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 80053950658     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.021091     Document Type: Article

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