Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 7, Issue 8, 08690(2009)

Diffraction-induced edge contrast enhancement for terahertz imaging

Yingxin Wang, Ziran Zhao, Zhiqiang Chen, Li Zhang, and Kejun Kang
Author Affiliations
  • Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Key Laboratory of Particle and Radiation Imaging (Tsinghua University), Ministry of Education of China, Beijing 100084, China
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