We describe the use of optical memory disks in optical pattern recognition systems.
Algorithmic and architectural issues associated with the realization of such systems are …

Optical disks have emerged as attractive candidates for both memory and SLM elements in
optical information processing architectures. The features which make optical disks …

In this paper we describe and experimentally demonstrate optical image correlators that are
implemented using optical memory disks. Optical correlation for pattern recognition [1] has …

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Application Of Optical Disk Technology To Optical Information Processing Alan Yamamura …

We discuss the use of parallel-access optical disks for high-speed pattern-recognition
systems. Three practical configurations that make use of the unique properties of optical …

Pattern recognition is a rapidly expanding area of research, with applications ranging from
character recognition and component inspection to robotic guidance and military …

Recent advances in optical storage technology, both two-dimensional and three-
dimensional, suggest that optical memories can be used for applications requiring massive …

We describe the use of optical memory disks as elements in optical information processing
architectures. The optical disk is an optical memory device with a storage capacity …

The optical disk is a simple computer addressable binary storage medium with very high
capacity.[1] More than 10 10 bits of information can be recorded on a 12cm diameter optical …

Optical memory disk technology can have powerful applications in optical image processing
and optical computing if 2-D imaging of the disk is performed. By area modulation of the …