• DocumentCode
    1646841
  • Title

    Three-dimensional mapping of transparent objects using Kerr nonlinearity measurement

  • Author

    Goy, Alexandre S. ; Psaltis, Demetri

  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report a technique to produce three-dimensional maps of transparent objects using the Kerr coefficient as a contrast agent. The method is based on the spatial modifications of a probe pattern focused into the medium.
  • Keywords
    optical Kerr effect; optical variables measurement; self-induced transparency; Kerr coefficient; Kerr nonlinearity measurement; contrast agent; probe pattern; spatial modifications; three-dimensional mapping; transparent objects; Correlation; Glass; Imaging; Laser beams; Measurement by laser beam; Nonlinear optics; Probes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325406