The Case For Coherent Imaging

Brian J. Thompson

doi:10.1117/12.953978

1 June 1974 The Case For Coherent Imaging

Brian J. Thompson

Proceedings Volume 0046, Image Assessment and Specification; (1974) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.953978
Event: Image Assessment and Specification, 1974, Rochester, United States

Abstract

If asked for an opinion concerning image formation with coherent ( or partially coherent) light you are most likely to get one of the following reactions. (a) Avoid it like the plague. (b) Make sure that your system is designed incoherently! (c) Ignore it, it will go away.

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Brian J. Thompson "The Case For Coherent Imaging", Proc. SPIE 0046, Image Assessment and Specification, (1 June 1974); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.953978

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