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Optics of particles and dispersions
- Optical imaging in turbid media
  - Introduction
  - Spread functions
    - Point spread function (PSF)
    - Beam spread function (BSF)
      - BSF of turbid medium
      - BSF vs. PSF
    - Applications
      - PSF and BSF of seawater
      - See also
        
        PSF and SAA
  - Optical imaging methods
    - Moderately turbid media
    - Very turbid media
  - Time-gated imaging
    - Collimation imaging in ..
    - Optical coherence tomo.. (OCT)
  - Polarization imaging
    - Contrast improvement ..
    - Polarization memory
  - Turbid medium clearing
    - Clearing of tissue and blood

Beam spread function vs. point spread function

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The beam spread function (BSF) of a turbid medium of is equivalent to the point spread function (PSF) of that medium. Such equivalence was implied by Mertens LE and Replogle 1977 and formally proven by Gordon HR 1994.

CITATION:
Jonasz M. 2009. Beam vs. point spread function (www.tpdsci.com/Tpc/ImgTmBsfPsf.php). In: Top. Part. Disp. Sci. (www.tpdsci.com).

HISTORY:
Published: 07-Jan-2009
Modified: 07-Jan-2009
Peer-reviewed: 12-Feb-2009

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