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Portable, low-field Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners are increasingly being deployed in clinical settings. However, key barriers to their widespread use include low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), generally low image quality, and long…

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The magnetic diagnostics subsystem of the LISA Technology Package (LTP) on board the LISA PathFinder (LPF) spacecraft includes a set of four tri-axial fluxgate magnetometers, intended to measure with high precision the magnetic field at…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-05-14 M Diaz-Aguilo , E Garcia-Berro , A Lobo

The hybrid light-matter character of exciton-polaritons gives rise to distinct polariton parametric scattering (PPS) process, which holds promise for frontier applications in polaritonic quantum devices. However, the stable excitation and…

Following the success of deep learning in a wide range of applications, neural network-based machine learning techniques have received interest as a means of accelerating magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). A number of ideas inspired by deep…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-04-03 Florian Knoll , Kerstin Hammernik , Chi Zhang , Steen Moeller , Thomas Pock , Daniel K. Sodickson , Mehmet Akcakaya

The inhomogeneous distribution of P1 centers in type 1b HPHT diamond samples allows multiple DNP mechanisms to occur within the same crystal, resulting in complex DNP spectra. At some crystal orientations, different DNP mechanisms can…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-12-19 Brendan C. Sheehan , Margaret Hubble , Daphna Shimon , Chandrasekhar Ramanathan

Photonic computing is a compelling avenue for performing highly efficient matrix multiplication, a crucial operation in Deep Neural Networks (DNNs). While this method has shown great success in DNN inference, meeting the high precision…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Cansu Demirkiran , Guowei Yang , Darius Bunandar , Ajay Joshi

Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) at the atomic scale offers exciting prospects for determining the structure and function of individual molecules and proteins. Quantum defects in diamond have recently emerged as a promising platform…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-04-06 K. S. Cujia , K. Herb , J. Zopes , J. M. Abendroth , C. L. Degen

Whether the magnetorotational instability (MRI) can amplify initially weak magnetic fields to dynamically relevant strengths in core collapse supernovae is still a matter of active scientific debate. Recent numerical studies have shown that…

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is an essential diagnostic tool in clinical settings but its utility is often hindered by noise artifacts introduced during the imaging process. Effective denoising is critical for enhancing image quality…

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Many nuclear safety applications need fast, portable, and accurate imagers to better locate radiation sources. The Rotating Scatter Mask (RSM) system is an emerging device with the potential to meet these needs. The main challenge is the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-01 Yilun Zhu , Clayton Scott , Darren Holland , George Landon , Aaron Fjeldsted , Azaree Lintereur

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy leverages nuclear magnetization to probe molecules' chemical environment, structure, and dynamics, with applications spanning from pharmaceuticals to the petroleum industry. Despite its utility,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-14 Sen Yan , Fabrizio Gabellieri , Etienne Goffinet , Filippo Castiglione , Thomas Launey

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a critical tool in modern medical diagnostics, yet its prolonged acquisition time remains a critical limitation, especially in time-sensitive clinical scenarios. While undersampling strategies can…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-09 Mohammed Alsubaie , Wenxi Liu , Linxia Gu , Ovidiu C. Andronesi , Sirani M. Perera , Xianqi Li

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has revolutionized medical imaging, providing a non-invasive and highly detailed look into the human body. However, the long acquisition times of MRI present challenges, causing patient discomfort, motion…

Medical Physics · Physics 2026-01-16 Mojtaba Safari , Zach Eidex , Chih-Wei Chang , Richard L. J. Qiu , Xiaofeng Yang

Photoacoustic imaging has emerged in the past decades. Compared with the traditional medical imaging mode, it has better imaging performance and has great development potential in the field of biological imaging. In traditional…

Medical Physics · Physics 2020-09-03 Xianlin Song , Jianshuang Wei , Jianmin Xiong , Lingfang Song

Due to numerous hardware shortcomings, medical image acquisition devices are susceptible to producing low-quality (i.e., low contrast, inappropriate brightness, noisy, etc.) images. Regrettably, perceptually degraded images directly impact…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-12 S M A Sharif , Rizwan Ali Naqvi , Mithun Biswas , Woong-Kee Loh

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) reconstruction has largely been dominated by deep neural networks (DNN); however, many state-of-the-art architectures use black-box structures, which hinder interpretability and improvement. Here, we propose…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-14 Nikola Janjusevic , Amirhoussein Khalilian-Gourtani , Yao Wang , Li Feng

Dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP) of molecules in a solution at room temperature has potential to revolutionize nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and imaging. The prevalent methods for achieving DNP in solutions are typically most…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2016-03-02 Qiong Chen , Ilai Schwarz , Fedor Jelezko , Alex Retzker , Martin B Plenio

Nitrogen vacancy (NV) centers in diamond enable nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy of samples at the nano- and micron scales. However, at typical tesla-scale NMR magnetic field strengths, NV-NMR protocols become difficult to…

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), including diffusion MRI (dMRI), serves as a ``microscope'' for anatomical structures and routinely mitigates the influence of low signal-to-noise ratio scans by compromising temporal or spatial resolution.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-11 Chenxu Wu , Qingpeng Kong , Zihang Jiang , S. Kevin Zhou