• DocumentCode
    1138129
  • Title

    System Functions for an Optical/Digital Processor

  • Author

    Casasent, David ; Rapp, Peter D.

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electrical Engineering, Carnegie-Mellon University
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1978
  • Firstpage
    732
  • Lastpage
    738
  • Abstract
    The software and digital sections of a hybrid optical/digital processor are described with emphasis on the required operations, their realization, and the hierarchy of software and hardware used. Several applications of this interface are also included.
  • Keywords
    Hybrid processor; image processing; modular optical/digital interface; optical computing; optical/digital processor; radar signal processing; register transfer modules; Fourier transforms; Hardware; High speed optical techniques; Holographic optical components; Holography; Laser radar; Lenses; Optical computing; Optical filters; Optical signal processing; Hybrid processor; image processing; modular optical/digital interface; optical computing; optical/digital processor; radar signal processing; register transfer modules;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computers, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9340
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TC.1978.1675180
  • Filename
    1675180