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X-ray interferometry has the potential to provide imaging at ultra high angular resolutions of 100 micro arc seconds or better. However, designing a practical interferometer which fits within a reasonable envelope and that has sufficient…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Willingale

We propose a cross-correlation method for the searches of ultra-light fields, in particular, with a space network of atomic sensors. The main motivation of the approach is cancellation of uncorrelated noises in the observation data and…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-01 Tigran Kalaydzhyan , Nan Yu

Techniques based on classical and quantum correlations in light beams, such as ghost imaging, allow us to overcome many limitations of conventional imaging and sensing protocols. Despite their advantages, applications of such techniques are…

We report a new method for quantitative estimation of graphene layer thicknesses using high contrast imaging of graphene films on insulating substrates with a scanning electron microscope. By detecting the attenuation of secondary electrons…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2012-03-28 Vidya Kochat , Atindra Nath Pal , Sneha E. S. , Arjun B. S. , Anshita Gairola , S. A. Shivashankar , Srinivasan Raghavan , Arindam Ghosh

The properties of semiconductors and functional dielectrics are defined by their response in electric fields, which may be perturbed by defects and the strain they generate. In this work, we demonstrate how diffraction-based X-ray…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-11-12 Trygve Magnus Ræder , Urko Petralanda , Thomas Olsen , Hugh Simons

This paper describes the design of near-field focusing plates, which are grating-like structures that can focus electromagnetic radiation to spots or lines of arbitrarily small subwavelength dimension. A general procedure is outlined for…

Classical Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Grbic , R. Merlin

Neural Radiance Fields (NeRF), as a pioneering technique in computer vision, offer great potential to revolutionize medical imaging by synthesizing three-dimensional representations from the projected two-dimensional image data. However,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-02-27 Xin Wang , Yineng Chen , Shu Hu , Heng Fan , Hongtu Zhu , Xin Li

The inverse Compton (IC) scattering of relativistic electrons is one of the major gamma-ray production mechanisms in different environments. Often the target photons for the IC scattering are dominated by black (or grey) body radiation. In…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-17 Dmitry Khangulyan , Felix A. Aharonian , Stanislav R. Kelner

Cross-grating phase microscopy (CGM) is a quantitative phase microscopy technique based on the association of a 2-dimensional diffraction grating (cross-grating) and a regular camera sensor, separated by a millimetric distance. This simple…

Optics · Physics 2024-11-04 Baptiste Marthy , Guillaume Baffou

After several generations of interferometers in radioastronomy, wide-field imaging at high angular resolution is today a major goal for trying to match optical wide-field performances. All the radio-interferometric, wide-field imaging…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 Jérôme Pety , Nemesio J. Rodriguez-Fernandez

We propose a novel neutron interferometry setup to explore the potential existence of mirror neutrons, a candidate for dark matter. Our work demonstrates that if mirror neutrons exist, neutrons will acquire an observable geometric phase due…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-12 Antonio Capolupo , Gabriele Pisacane , Aniello Quaranta , Francesco Romeo

X-ray bright quasars might be used to trace dust in the circumgalactic and intergalactic medium through the phenomenon of X-ray scattering, which is observed around Galactic objects whose light passes through a sufficient column of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 Lia Corrales

The fields in multiple-pass interferometers, such as the Fabry--P\'erot cavity, exhibit great sensitivity not only to the presence but also to the motion of any scattering object within the optical path. We consider the general case of an…

Optics · Physics 2010-07-02 André Xuereb , Tim Freegarde , Peter Horak , Peter Domokos

Quantum - or classically correlated - light can be employed in various ways to improve resolution and measurement sensitivity. In an "interaction-free" measurement, a single photon can be used to reveal the presence of an object placed…

A simple optical method is presented for identifying and measuring the effective optical properties of nanometer-thick, graphene-based materials, based on the use of substrates consisting of a thin dielectric layer on silicon. High contrast…

All-reflective interferometry based on nano-structured diffraction gratings offers new possibilities for gravitational wave detection. We investigate an all-reflective Fabry-Perot interferometer concept in 2nd order Littrow mount. The…

Diffraction tomography is a widely used inverse scattering technique for quantitative imaging of weakly scattering media. In its conventional formulation, diffraction tomography assumes monochromatic plane wave illumination. This…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-11 Peter Elbau , Noemi Naujoks , Otmar Scherzer

Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) and their extensions have carved open many exciting ways to tackle well known and challenging medical image analysis problems such as medical image de-noising, reconstruction, segmentation, data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-10-10 Salome Kazeminia , Christoph Baur , Arjan Kuijper , Bram van Ginneken , Nassir Navab , Shadi Albarqouni , Anirban Mukhopadhyay

Linear phase-contrast scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) techniques compatible with high-throughput 4D-STEM acquisition are widely used to enhance phase contrast in weakly scattering and beam-sensitive materials. In these…

In this report, we present a wide variety of ways in which information from multiple probes of dark energy may be combined to obtain additional information not accessible when they are considered separately. Fundamentally, because all major…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-03-14 J. Rhodes , S. Allen , B. A. Benson , T. Chang , R. de Putter , S. Dodelson , O. Dore , K. Honscheid , E. Linder , B. Menard , J. Newman , B. Nord , E. Rozo , A. Vallinotto , D. Weinberg