• of image formation encompasses the radiometric and geometric processes by which 2D images of 3D objects are formed. In the case of digital images, the...
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  • the free dictionary. In geometric optics, stigmatism refers to the image-formation property of an optical system which focuses a single point source in...
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    An image or picture is a visual representation. An image can be two-dimensional, such as a drawing, painting, or photograph, or three-dimensional, such...
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    Imaging is the representation or reproduction of an object's form; especially a visual representation (i.e., the formation of an image). Imaging technology...
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    out the image. On the other hand, the formation of a visible image by the action of photographic developer is called developing out the image. The size...
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    image formation process is linear in the image intensity and described by a linear system theory. This means that when two objects A and B are imaged...
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  • of most imaging systems. Sophisticated image sensors even require quantum mechanics to provide a complete understanding of the image formation process...
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    The computed tomography imaging spectrometer (CTIS) is a snapshot imaging spectrometer which can produce in fine the three-dimensional (i.e. spatial and...
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  • 1259/bjr.20130567. PMC 4067017. PMID 24191122. LAUTERBUR, P. C. (1973). "Image Formation by Induced Local Interactions: Examples Employing Nuclear Magnetic...
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    looking up at the water surface from underneath sees a perfectly circular image of the entire above-water hemisphere—from horizon to horizon. Due to refraction...
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    regime to image with atomic resolution by using very stiff cantilevers and small amplitudes in an ultra-high vacuum environment. Image formation is a plotting...
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    the formations of complexes of zinc ions with fatty acids. Forensic scientists use SEM to detect art forgeries. The following are examples of images taken...
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    effects can be observed in image fibers from the Shroud of Turin. Corona discharges or plasmas made no contribution to image formation.": 83  Even if ultraviolet...
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  • Strehl ratio (category Astronomical imaging)
    The Strehl ratio is a measure of the quality of optical image formation, originally proposed by Karl Strehl, after whom the term is named. Used variously...
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  • Baltic Sea anomaly (category Geologic formations of Sweden)
    consensus of experts and scientists say that the image most likely shows a natural geological formation. The Swedish-based OceanX describe themselves as...
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  • spatial pinhole to block out-of-focus light in image formation. Capturing multiple two-dimensional images at different depths in a sample enables the reconstruction...
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  • form an image. Another definition refers to image quality as "the weighted combination of all of the visually significant attributes of an image".: 598 ...
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    separately. Alhazen studied the process of sight, the structure of the eye, image formation in the eye, and the visual system. Ian P. Howard argued in a 1996 Perception...
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  • light intensities emitted by the input. This is caused by the formation of a light image of the transmitted radiation pattern. Electrons from the photocathode...
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    much longer than in normal latent image formation. It has already been observed that such extreme sub-latent image is unstable, and it is postulated that...
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  • point Defocus aberration, in which an image is out of focus Optical aberration, an imperfection in image formation by an optical system Relativistic aberration...
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    set-up and image formation in FIM is illustrated in the accompanying figures. In FIM the presence of a strong field is critical. The imaging gas atoms...
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    into a collimated beam by the lens. These two cases are examples of image formation in lenses. In the former case, an object at an infinite distance (as...
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  • to detect light and use it to form an image of the surrounding environment. Photodetection without image formation is classified as light sensing. In most...
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    Nikon 1, although the SLT design avoids having pixels unavailable for image formation due to their space on the sensor being occupied by a dedicated phase...
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    Chemistry at Stony Brook University in New York. Lauterbur, P.C. (1973). "Image Formation by Induced Local Interactions: Examples of Employing Nuclear Magnetic...
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  • Scanning probe microscopy (SPM) is a branch of microscopy that forms images of surfaces using a physical probe that scans the specimen. SPM was founded...
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    Radiography (redirect from X-ray image)
    photon source results in more blurring in the final image and is worsened by an increase in image formation distance. This blurring can be measured as a contribution...
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    microscopy is that image formation relies on phase contrast. In phase-contrast imaging, contrast is not intuitively interpretable, as the image is influenced...
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    In optics, an image is defined as the collection of focus points of light rays coming from an object. A real image is the collection of focus points actually...
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