Progress in optics Vol. XXXIII /
Progress in Optics Volume 33.
| Other Authors: | Wolf, Emil., Beran, M. J., ScienceDirect (Online service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam :
North-Holland Pub. Co.,
1994.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xi, 494 pages). |
| Series: |
Progress in Optics.
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| Summary: |
Progress in Optics Volume 33. |
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| Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Front Cover; Progress in Optics, Volume XXXIII; Copyright Page; Contents; CHAPTER I. THE IMBEDDING METHOD IN STATISTICAL BOUNDARY-VALUE WAVE PROBLEMS; 1. Introduction; 2. Multidimensional Stationary Problems; 3. Plane Waves in Layered Random Media; 4. Multidimensional Wave Problems in Layered Random Media; Acknowledgements; Appendix; A. Statistical Description of Dynamical Systems; B. Dynamical Properties of the Wiener and Lognormal Random Processes; C. Fundamental Solutions of Wave Problems; D. Factorization of the Wave Equation in a Layered Medium; References. CHAPTER II. QUANTUM STATISTICS OF DISSIPATIVE NONLINEAR OSCILLATORS1. Introduction; 2. Dissipative Third-Order Nonlinear Oscillator; 3. Higher-Order Nonlinear Oscillators; 4. Coupled Dissipative Third-Order Nonlinear Oscillators; 5. Use of a Kerr Medium for Generation and Detection of Nonclassical States; Acknowledgement; References; CHAPTER III. GAP SOLITONS; 1. Introduction; 2. Qualitative Description; 3. Coupled-Mode Theory; 4. Stationary Solutions; 5. Solitary-Wave Solutions; 6. Multiple Scales; 7. Discussion of Analytic Results; 8. Numerical Results; 9. The Coupling Problem. 10. Experimental Geometries11. Outlook; Acknowledgements; References; CHAPTER IV. DIRECT SPATIAL RECONSTRUCTION OF OPTICAL PHASE FROM PHASE- MODULATED IMAGES; 1. Introduction; 2. Direct Spatial Reconstruction of Optical Phase (DSROP) from Fringe Patterns; 3. Direct Spatial Reconstruction of Optical Phase (DSROP) from More General Phase-Modulated Images; 4. Direct Spatial Reconstruction of Optical Phase (DSROP) for Time- and Space-Phase-Modulated Images; 5. An Overview of DSROP Methods. Range of Measurement, Accuracy and Speed; 6. Applications of the Methods of DSROP; 7. Concluding Remarks. AcknowledgementsReferences; CHAPTER V. IMAGING THROUGH TURBULENCE IN THE ATMOSPHERE; 1. Introduction; 2. Propagation of Light Through the Atmosphere; 3. Imaging of Objects in the Turbulent Atmosphere; References; CHAPTER VI. DIGITAL HALFTONING: SYNTHESIS OF BINARY IMAGES; 1. Introduction and Trends; 2. The Quantization Part of an Image-Processing System; 3. Spectral Characteristics of Binarization Techniques; 4. Analysis of Halftone Procedures with Excessive Resolution; 5. Halftone Procedures with Restricted Resolution below Sampling Raster; 6. Halftone Resolution in Excess of Sampling Raster. 7. System Considerations of Image Quantization Gain in ImportanceAcknowledgements; References; Author Index; Subject Index; Contents of Previous Volumes; Cumulative Index. Progress in Optics Volume 33. English. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xi, 494 pages). |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: |
0080879926 9780080879925 9786612168079 6612168072 |