DocumentCode
499320
Title
High-order thermal ghost imaging
Author
Chan, Kam Wai Clifford ; O´Sullivan, Malcolm N. ; Boyd, Robert W.
Author_Institution
Inst. of Opt., Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
fYear
2009
fDate
2-4 June 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We show that high-order ghost imaging has higher visibility and contrast-to-noise ratio as compared to conventional thermal ghost imaging. We also obtain the optimal polynomial order that gives the best contrast-to-noise ratio.
Keywords
infrared imaging; optical correlation; optical images; polynomials; contrast-to-noise ratio; high-order thermal ghost imaging; indirect imaging method; numerical simulation; optimal polynomial order; spatial intensity correlation measurement; Polynomials; (030.4280) Noise in imaging systems; (110.1650) Coherence imaging;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-55752-869-8
Type
conf
Filename
5224400
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