Three-dimensional deformation measurement from the combination of in-plane and out-of-plane electronic speckle

Amalia Martínez1, Juan A Rayas, Ramón Rodríguez-Vera

  • 1Centro de Investigaciones en Optica, A C, Apartado Postal 1-948, C P 37000, León, Guanajuato, Mexico. amalia@cio.mx

Applied Optics
|September 9, 2004
PubMed

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