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Optical Scatter Microscopy Based on Two-Dimensional Gabor Filters
Published on: June 2, 2010
Gabor zone plate with binary transmittance values
Optics Letters
|October 2, 2009
Abstract:
A methodology is presented for producing a Gabor zone plate by using a binary transmittance function that is both radially and azimuthally distributed on the surface of the plate. The measured optical properties of such a plate are shown to be in agreement with those of the idealized Gabor plate that possesses a radially sinusoidal transmittance function.
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