• DocumentCode
    2873055
  • Title

    Demonstration of speckle and interference pattern control using a wavelength-swept fiber laser

  • Author

    Rodríguez, Abner ; Chen, Gang ; Kang, Jin U. ; Vorontsov, Mikhail

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A distorting optical object is illuminated with a wavelength-swept fiber laser to investigate how changes in wavelength affect image quality degraded by speckle/interference noise. An experimental result showing excellent reduction of speckle/interference is presented.
  • Keywords
    fibre lasers; image processing; light interference; optical images; speckle; image quality; interference pattern control; speckle noise control; wavelength swept fiber laser; Adaptive optics; Fiber lasers; Image quality; Interference; Laser noise; Laser transitions; Optical control; Optical distortion; Optical noise; Speckle; (060.2340) Fiber optics components; (140.3510) Lasers, fiber; (140.3570) Lasers, single-mode; (230.5440) Polarization-sensitive devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628350
  • Filename
    4628350