Optical Information Processing
For the intersted student the following PDF file is my 72-page course on Optical Information Processing, where I cover the following subjects:
1. Introduction to Optical Processing
2. Computer Generated Holograms
3. Design Methods and Algorithms
4. Image Reconstruction
5. The Electro-Optic Effect
6. The Acoustic-Optic Effect
7. Devices
8. Optical Neural Networks
9. Connection Schemes
10. Holographic Systems
11. Adaptive Systems
12. Merlin Transforms
Suggested Readings for this material includes:
Introduction to Fourier Optics - Goodman
Essentials of Optoelectronics - Rogers, Chapman and Hall
An Introduction to Optical Information Processing - N Aldridge
Architectures for Optical Neural Networks - Bostel, Powell and Hall
Contact:
Dr. Alistair Smith
Affilaite Faculty, Rangeland Ecology and Management
University of Idaho
alistair@uidaho.edu
More detailed information on this course to follow.
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