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In this paper, we present a method for speckle pattern design using deep learning. The speckle patterns possess unique features after experiencing convolutions in Speckle-Net, our well-designed framework for speckle pattern generation. We…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-30 Xiaoyu Nie , Haotian Song , Wenhan Ren , Xingchen Zhao , Zhedong Zhang , Tao Peng , Marlan O. Scully

Scattering, especially multiple scattering, is a well known problem in imaging, ranging from astronomy to medicine. In particular it is often desirable to be able to perform non-invasive imaging through turbid and/or opaque media. Many…

Optics · Physics 2024-04-23 Harry Penketh , Jacopo Bertolotti

We achieved three-dimensional (3D) computational ghost imaging with multiple photoresistors serving as single-pixel detectors using semi-calibrated lighting approach. We performed imaging in the spatial frequency domain by having each…

Optics · Physics 2021-12-30 Ritz Ann Aguilar , Nathaniel Hermosa , Maricor Soriano

Hyperspectral imaging (HSI) has a wide range of applications from environmental monitoring to biotechnology. Current snapshot HSI techniques all require a trade-off between spatial and spectral resolution and are thus unable to achieve high…

Optics · Physics 2023-01-11 Yingwen Zhang , Duncan England , Benjamin Sussman

X-ray "ghost" imaging has drawn great attention for its potential to lower radiation dose in medical diagnosis. For practical implementation, however, the efficiency and image quality have to be greatly improved. Here we demonstrate a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-28 Yu-Hang He , Ai-Xin Zhang , Ming-Fei Li , Yi-Yi Huang , Bao-Gang Quan , Da-Zhang Li , Ling-An Wu , Li-Ming Chen

We have designed and experimentally studied a simple beam splitter for atoms guided on an Atom Chip, using a current carrying Y-shaped wire and a bias magnetic field. This beam splitter and other similar designs can be used to build atom…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Donatella Cassettari , Björn Hessmo , Ron Folman , Thomas Maier , Jörg Schmiedmayer

A method for displaying volumetric images, which exploits our binocular vision and does not require eyewear, is discussed. The display can be rendered as a matrix of pivoting micromirrors irradiated by a light beam; each micromirror focuses…

Optics · Physics 2007-07-04 Oleg G. Semyonov

We have designed a single-pixel camera with imaging around corners based on computational ghost imaging. It can obtain the image of an object when the camera cannot look at the object directly. Our imaging system explores the fact that a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-11 Bin Bai , Jianbin Liu , Yu Zhou , Songlin Zhang , Yuchen He , Zhuo Xu

Ghost imaging is a quantum optics technique that uses correlations between two beams to reconstruct an image in one beam from photons that do not interact with the object being imaged. While pairwise (second order) correlations are usually…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2019-06-19 Sean S. Hodgman , Wei Bu , Sacha B. Mann , Roman I. Khakimov , Andrew G. Truscott

Ghost imaging in the time domain allows for reconstructing fast temporal objects using a slow photodetector. The technique involves correlating random or pre-programmed probing temporal intensity patterns with the integrated signal measured…

Optics · Physics 2024-03-13 Han Wu , Bo Hu , Fei Peng , Zinan Wang , Goëry Genty , Houkun Liang

Image segmentation in RGB space is a notoriously difficult task where state-of-the-art methods are trained on thousands or even millions of annotated images. While the performance is impressive, it is still not perfect. We propose a novel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-12 Moritz Heep , Eduard Zell

We demonstrate in a {\it proof-of-concept} experiment spectral-domain optical coherence tomography where steering of the optical beam that probes the sample in a transverse scan does not make use of any mechanical element. Steering is done…

Optics · Physics 2023-12-15 Daniel F. Urrego , Gerard J. Machado , Juan P. Torres

We propose a experimental scenario of edge enhancement ghost imaging of phase objects with nonlocal orbital angular momentum (OAM) phase filters. Spatially incoherent thermal light is separated into two daughter beams, the test and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-08-06 Hanquan Song , Zhidan Yuan , Yuhang Ren , Dayu Zhao , Zili Zhang , Zhiyuan Zheng , Lu Gao

A recent thermal ghost imaging experiment by Wu's group constructed positive and negative images using a novel algorithm. This algorithm allows to form the images with use of partial measurements from the reference arm, even which never…

Optics · Physics 2012-08-30 Jianming Wen

We propose a new local-binary ghost imaging by using point-by-point method. This method can compensate the degradation of imaging quality due to the loss of information during binarization process. The numerical and experimental results…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-30 Ning Zhang , Yanfeng Bai , Xuanpengfan Zou , Xiquan Fu

Conventional imaging at low light level requires hundreds of detected photons per pixel to suppress the Poisson noise for accurate reflectivity inference. In this letter, we propose a high-efficiency photon-limited imaging technique, called…

Optics · Physics 2017-06-22 Xialin Liu , Jianhong Shi , Huichao Chen , Guihua Zeng

Fourier analysis of ghost imaging (FAGI) is proposed in this paper to analyze the properties of ghost imaging with thermal light sources. This new theory is compatible with the general correlation theory of intensity fluctuation and could…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Honglin Liu , Jing Cheng , Yanfeng Bai , Shensheng Han

Astronomical images are often plagued by unwanted artifacts that arise from a number of sources including imperfect optics, faulty image sensors, cosmic ray hits, and even airplanes and artificial satellites. Spurious reflections (known as…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-28 Chihway Chang , Alex Drlica-Wagner , Stephen M. Kent , Brian Nord , Donah Michelle Wang , Michael H. L. S. Wang

Infrared (IR) imaging is invaluable across many scientific disciplines, from material analysis to diagnostic medicine. However, applications are often limited by detector cost, resolution and sensitivity, noise caused by the thermal IR…

The significance of beamsplitter in experimental optical quantum information processing and quantum technology is discussed with a focus on the role of a beamsplitter-type Hamiltonian in the recent development in this field of research.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-06-10 Kishore Thapliyal , Anirban Pathak