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We describe a new multi-scale deconvolution algorithm that can also be used in multi-frequency mode. The algorithm only affects the minor clean loop. In single-frequency mode, the minor loop of our improved multi-scale algorithm is over an…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-02 A. R. Offringa , O. Smirnov

Photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) are widely used as photon sensors for neutrino and dark matter detection. Accurate charge and time information extracted from PMT waveforms is crucial for event reconstruction. An algorithm based on…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-03-23 Xingyi Lin , Jinghuan Xu , Yongbo Huang , Jingzhe Tang , Tianying Xiao , Yingke Li

A novel algorithm is proposed to downscale microwave brightness temperatures ($\mathrm{T_B}$), at scales of 10-40 km such as those from the Soil Moisture Active Passive mission to a resolution meaningful for hydrological and agricultural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-02-02 Subit Chakrabarti , Jasmeet Judge , Anand Rangarajan , Sanjay Ranka

Radio synthesis imaging is dependent upon deconvolution algorithms to counteract the sparse sampling of the Fourier plane. These deconvolution algorithms find an estimate of the true sky brightness from the necessarily incomplete sampled…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 T. J. Cornwell

The HOLMES experiment will perform a precise calorimetric measurement of the end point of the Electron Capture (EC) decay spectrum of 163Ho in order to extract information on neutrino mass with a sensitivity below 2 eV. In its final…

We make remarks on the Maximum Entropy Method (MEM) for studies of the spectral function of hadronic correlators in finite temperature lattice QCD. We discuss the virtues and subtlety of MEM in the cases that one does not have enough number…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2007-05-23 Takashi Umeda , Hideo Matsufuru

The Moon has been regarded as a natural Weber bar capable of amplifying gravitational waves (GWs) for detecting events across a wide range of frequencies. However, accurately determining the amplification effects remains challenging due to…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-29 Lei Zhang , Han Yan , Jinhai Zhang , Xian Chen

The work includes a brief overview of the applications of the powerful and easy-to-perform method of Microwave Radiometry (MWR) for the diagnosis of various diseases. The main goal of this paper is to develop a method for diagnosing breast…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-02-12 Alexander V. Khoperskov , Maxim V. Polyakov

In this paper, a novel method to enhance Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) THz imaging resolution beyond its diffraction limit is proposed. Our method comprises two stages. Firstly, we reconstruct the signal in depth-direction…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-03 Tak Ming Wong , Matthias Kahl , Peter Haring Bolívar , Andreas Kolb

We present a combined maximum-entropy method (MEM) and Mexican Hat wavelet (MHW) analysis in order to recover the different components of the microwave sky. We apply this technique to simulated observations by the ESA Planck satellite in…

The Maximum Entropy Method provides a Bayesian approach to reconstruct the spectral functions from discrete points in Euclidean time. The applicability of the approach at finite temperature is probed with the thermal meson correlation…

High Energy Physics - Lattice · Physics 2015-06-25 I. Wetzorke , F. Karsch , E. Laermann , P. Petreczky , S. Stickan

The Chang'e-7 (CE-7) mission will deploy the first seismometer at the lunar south pole to detect moonquakes and probe lunar interior structures in 2026 winter. However, the lander's vibration response to the extreme temperature cycles of…

Geophysics · Physics 2026-03-17 Lei Zhang , Jinhai Zhang

A technically simple and physically clear method is suggested for the direct measurement of brightness temperature of two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG) in the channel of a high electron mobility transistor (HEMT). The usage of the method…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-05-04 A. M. Korolev , V. M. Shulga , O. G. Turutanov , V. I. Shnyrkov

We present a maximum-entropy method (MEM) and `Mexican Hat' wavelet (MHW) joint analysis to recover the different components of the microwave sky from simulated observations by the ESA Planck satellite in a small patch of the sky. This…

The brightness temperature is an effective parameter that describes the physical properties of emitting material in astrophysical objects. It is commonly determined by imaging and modeling the structure of the emitting region and estimating…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-02-04 Andrei Lobanov

X-ray spectrometer is one of the satellite payloads on Chang'E-2 satellite. The soft X-ray detector is one of the device on X-ray spectrometer which is designed to detect the major rock-forming elements within 0.5-10keV range on lunar…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-10-28 Hong Xiao , Wenxi Penga , Huanyu Wang , Xingzhu Cui , Dongya Guo

We present two novel methods for the estimation of the angular power spectrum of cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropies. We assume an absolute CMB experiment with arbitrary asymmetric beams and arbitrary sky coverage. The methods…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-25 Elina Keihänen , Kimmo Kiiveri , Hannu Kurki-Suonio , Martin Reinecke

We present simulations for interferometer arrays in Earth orbit and on the lunar surface to guide the design and optimization of space-based Ultra-Long Wavelength missions, such as those of China's Chang'E program. We choose parameters and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Mo Zhang , Maohai Huang , Yihua Yan

We report on an improvement to the implementation of the Maximum Entropy Method (MEM). It amounts to departing from the search space obtained through a singular value decomposition (SVD) of the Kernel. Based on the shape of the SVD basis…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-03-20 Alexander Rothkopf

One popular approach for blind deconvolution is to formulate a maximum a posteriori (MAP) problem with sparsity priors on the gradients of the latent image, and then alternatingly estimate the blur kernel and the latent image. While several…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-29 Sunghyun Cho , Seungyong Lee