apodisation

English

Noun

apodisation (countable and uncountable, plural apodisations)

1. Alternative form of apodization
   • 2003, Peter Hoskins, Abigail Thrush, Diagnostic Ultrasound: Physics and Equipment, →ISBN, page 34:

     Apodisation of the receive beam can be achieved by giving different amplifications to the signals from each element. The receive beam apodisation can be changed dynamically to control side lobe characteristics as the receive focus is advanced.

   • 2012, P. Jacquot, J.-M. Fournier, Interferometry in Speckle Light: Theory and Applications, →ISBN, page 647:

     We have realised experimentally various apodisations with the phase plate process.