Short temporal coherence digital holography with a femtosecond frequency comb laser for multi-level optical sectioning

Optics Express

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 7237-7242

  Körner, Klaus ^a   Pedrini, Giancarlo ^a   Alexeenko, Igor ^a   Steinmetz, Tilo ^b   Holzwarth, R ^b   Osten, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b MENLO SYSTEMS GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GENERATED HOLOGRAPHY; HOLOGRAMS;

DIGITAL HOLOGRAPHY; FEMTOSECOND FREQUENCY COMBS; MULTI-LEVEL; OBJECT SHAPE; OPTICAL SECTIONING; TEMPORAL COHERENCE;

LASER RECORDING;

ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LASERS; LENSES; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84859413232     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.007237     Document Type: Article

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