Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Preface to the first edition
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Wavefront reconstruction
- 3 The reconstructed image
- 4 Types of holograms
- 5 Optical systems and light sources
- 6 The recording medium
- 7 Practical recording materials
- 8 Holograms for displays
- 9 Colour holography
- 10 Computer-generated holograms
- 11 Special techniques
- 12 Applications in imaging
- 13 Holographic optical elements
- 14 Information storage and processing
- 15 Holographic interferometry
- 16 Holographic interferometry: Further applications
- 17 Holographic interferometry: Advanced techniques
- 1 Interference and coherence
- 2 The Fourier transform, convolution, and correlation
- 3 Wave propagation and diffraction
- 4 Speckle
- 5 The H & D curve
- Bibliography
- References
- Author index
- Subject index
3 - Wave propagation and diffraction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Preface to the first edition
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Wavefront reconstruction
- 3 The reconstructed image
- 4 Types of holograms
- 5 Optical systems and light sources
- 6 The recording medium
- 7 Practical recording materials
- 8 Holograms for displays
- 9 Colour holography
- 10 Computer-generated holograms
- 11 Special techniques
- 12 Applications in imaging
- 13 Holographic optical elements
- 14 Information storage and processing
- 15 Holographic interferometry
- 16 Holographic interferometry: Further applications
- 17 Holographic interferometry: Advanced techniques
- 1 Interference and coherence
- 2 The Fourier transform, convolution, and correlation
- 3 Wave propagation and diffraction
- 4 Speckle
- 5 The H & D curve
- Bibliography
- References
- Author index
- Subject index
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- Optical HolographyPrinciples, Techniques and Applications, pp. 323 - 328Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1996