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In the framework of the signal processing approach to single-atom resonance fluorescence with spectral resolution, we diagrammatically derive an analytical formula for arbitrary-order spectral correlation functions of the scattered fields…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 Vyacheslav N. Shatokhin , Sergei Ya. Kilin

The core architecture, tests in the lab and first results of a Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) spectrometer are described. It is based on a commercially available fast digital sampler (AC240) with an on-board Field Programmable Gate Array…

Affine frequency division multiplexing (AFDM) has recently emerged as an excellent backward-compatible 6G waveform. In this paper, we study matched filtering (MF) assisted channel estimation (CE) for AFDM systems in complex doubly selective…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-18 Xiangjun Li , Zilong Liu , Zhengchun Zhou , Pingzhi Fan

We have developed FFT beamforming techniques for the CHIME radio telescope, to search for and localize the astrophysical signals from Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) over a large instantaneous field-of-view (FOV) while maintaining the full angular…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-22 C. Ng , K. Vanderlinde , A. Paradise , P. Klages , K. Masui , K. Smith , K. Bandura , P. J. Boyle , M. Dobbs , V. Kaspi , A. Renard , J. R. Shaw , I. Stairs , I. Tretyakov

We describe the technological concept and the first-light results of a 1024-channel spectrometer based on field programmable gate array (FPGA) hardware. This spectrometer is the prototype for the seven beam L-band receiver to be installed…

Astrophysics · Physics 2018-09-19 S. Stanko , B. Klein , J. Kerp

Retrieving object phase from the optical fringe pattern is a critical task in quantitative phase imaging and often requires appropriate image preprocessing (background and noise minimization), especially when retrieving phase from the…

In remote sensing rotated object detection, mainstream methods suffer from two bottlenecks, directional incoherence at detector neck and task conflict at detecting head. Ulitising fourier rotation equivariance, we introduce Fourier Angle…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Changyu Gu , Linwei Chen , Lin Gu , Ying Fu

A frequency-diverse array (FDA) is an alternative array architecture in which each antenna is preceded by a mixer instead of a phase shifter. The mixers introduce a frequency offset between signals transmitted by each antenna, resulting in…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-19 Marcin Wachowiak , André Bourdoux , Sofie Pollin

This article presents a two-stage approach for the processing of frequency-stacked mobile subbands. The frequency stacking is performed in the analog domain to enable the use of a wideband analog-to-digital converter (ADC), instead of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-08 Adem Coskun , Sevket Cetinsel , Izzet Kale , Robert Hughes , Piero Angeletti , Christoph Ernst

Though Fourier Transforms (FTs) are a common technique for finding correlation functions, they are not typically used in computations of the anisotropy of the two-point correlation function (2PCF) about the line of sight in wide-angle…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-28 Zachary Slepian , Daniel J. Eisenstein

Historically employed spectroscopic architectures used for large field of view mapping spectroscopy in millimetere and sub-millimetre astronomy suffer from significant drawbacks. On-chip filterbank spectrometers are a promising technology…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-14 Chris S. Benson , Peter S. Barry , Patrick Ashworth , Harry Gordon-Moys , Kirit S. Karkare , Izaak Morris , Gethin Robson

We propose an implementation of the algorithm for the fast Fourier transform (FFT) as a quantum circuit consisting of a combination of some quantum gates. In our implementation, a data sequence is expressed by a tensor product of vector…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-08-11 Ryo Asaka , Kazumitsu Sakai , Ryoko Yahagi

The F -GAMMA program is a coordinated effort of several observing facilities to understand the AGN/blazar phenomenon via a multi-frequency monitoring approach, especially in the era of Fermi-GST. Some 60 prominent sources are monitored…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-07-01 E. Angelakis , L. Fuhrmann , I. Nestoras , J. A. Zensus , N. Marchili , V. Pavlidou , T. P. Krichbaum

The Fractional Fourier Transform (FRT) corresponds to an arbitrary-angle rotation in the phase space, e.g. the time-frequency (TF) space, and generalizes the fundamentally important Fourier Transform. FRT applications range from classical…

Optics · Physics 2024-03-06 Michał Lipka , Michał Parniak

Astronomical objects frequently exhibit structure over a wide range of scales whereas many telescopes, especially interferometer arrays, only sample a limited range of spatial scales. In order to properly image these objects, images from a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-07-26 W. D. Cotton

Time series forecasting is a long-standing challenge due to the real-world information is in various scenario (e.g., energy, weather, traffic, economics, earthquake warning). However some mainstream forecasting model forecasting result is…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-12-05 Maowei Jiang , Pengyu Zeng , Kai Wang , Huan Liu , Wenbo Chen , Haoran Liu

A new method, FM-FTS, combining Frequency Modulation heterodyne laser spectroscopy and Fourier Transform Spectroscopy is presented. It provides simultaneous sensitive measurement of absorption and dispersion profiles with broadband spectral…

Optics · Physics 2007-09-24 Julien Mandon , Guy Guelachvili , Nathalie Picqué

The CHIME Pathfinder is a new interferometric radio telescope that uses a hybrid FPGA/GPU FX correlator. The GPU-based X-engine of this correlator processes over 819 Gb/s of 4+4-bit complex astronomical data from N=256 inputs across a 400…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Andre Recnik , Kevin Bandura , Nolan Denman , Adam D. Hincks , Gary Hinshaw , Peter Klages , Ue-Li Pen , Keith Vanderlinde

We present two complementary algorithms suitable for using focal-plane measurements to control a wavefront corrector with an extremely high spatial resolution. The algorithms use linear approximations to iteratively minimize the aberrations…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 Visa Korkiakoski , Christoph U. Keller , Niek Doelman , Matthew Kenworthy , Gilles Otten , Michel Verhaegen

We present an overview of the 'ICE' hardware and software framework that implements large arrays of interconnected FPGA-based data acquisition, signal processing and networking nodes economically. The system was conceived for application to…