Title :
The function of the sound wave in an acousto-optic image processing system
Author :
Dunn, Derrek Butler ; Xia, Jiangang ; Poon, Ting-chung
Author_Institution :
Opt. Image Process. Lab., Virginia Polytech. Inst. & State Univ., Blacksburg, VA, USA
Abstract :
We employ the transfer function approach to analyze the effects of the sound wave on the image to be processed in an acousto-optic image processing system. Theoretical and experimental results are provided for image edge enhancement
Keywords :
acousto-optical effects; acousto-optical signal processing; edge detection; image enhancement; light diffraction; optical transfer function; acousto-optic image processing system; experimental results; image edge enhancement; sound wave; theoretical results; transfer function; Acoustic diffraction; Equations; Fourier transforms; Image analysis; Image processing; Laboratories; Lenses; Optical films; Transfer functions; USA Councils;
Conference_Titel :
Southeastcon '96. Bringing Together Education, Science and Technology., Proceedings of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Tampa, FL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3088-9
DOI :
10.1109/SECON.1996.510038