Detection of partially coherent optical emission sources

Ricardo C. Coutinho; David R. Selviah; Herbert A. French

doi:10.1117/12.381599

31 March 2000 Detection of partially coherent optical emission sources

Ricardo C. Coutinho, David R. Selviah, Herbert A. French

Proceedings Volume 4043, Optical Pattern Recognition XI; (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.381599
Event: AeroSense 2000, 2000, Orlando, FL, United States

Abstract

We present a simple theoretical model and compare it with experimental results for highly emissive sources having various coherence lengths in the presence of incoherent background illumination. Agreement between the experimental results and the theory is discussed.

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Ricardo C. Coutinho, David R. Selviah, and Herbert A. French "Detection of partially coherent optical emission sources", Proc. SPIE 4043, Optical Pattern Recognition XI, (31 March 2000); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.381599

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