Extended depth of field for laser-scanning barcode reader with wavefront coding

W. Hashimoto, H. Sugita, Shinichi Komatsu

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    Abstract

    We achieved a significant extension of the depth of field for a laser-scanning barcode reader by wavefront coding with a cubic phase mask. If the present method is adopted in a laser-scanning barcode reader, a decrease in the frequency of reading failure is expected.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationMOC 2015 - Technical Digest of 20th Microoptics Conference
    PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
    ISBN (Print)9784863485433
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2016 Feb 23
    Event20th Microoptics Conference, MOC 2015 - Fukuoka, Japan
    Duration: 2015 Oct 252015 Oct 28

    Other

    Other20th Microoptics Conference, MOC 2015
    Country/TerritoryJapan
    CityFukuoka
    Period15/10/2515/10/28

    Keywords

    • Encoding
    • Laser beams
    • Lenses
    • Measurement by laser beam
    • Microoptics
    • Reflection

    ASJC Scopus subject areas

    • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
    • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

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