CONFOCAL IMAGING OF A STRATIFIED MEDIUM

被引:38
作者
SHEPPARD, CJR
CONNOLLY, TJ
LEE, J
COGSWELL, CJ
机构
[1] Department of Physical Optics, School of Physics, University of Sydney, NSW
来源
APPLIED OPTICS | 1994年 / 33卷 / 04期
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D O I
10.1364/AO.33.000631
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
The confocal imaging of stratified media (for example, thin-film structures) is investigated. A simple model is introduced for the imaging of a single layer in order to explore the axial resolution attainable. A rigorous model is also described and compared with experimental results from thin surface films. A theoretical treatment of imaging of stratified media with a continuously varying refractive index is presented, and the inverse problem of reconstructing the refractive-index profile from a confocal image is discussed.
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页码:631 / 640
页数:10
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