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In recent years, a novel x-ray imaging modality has emerged that reveals unresolved sample microstructure via a "dark-field image", which provides complementary information to conventional "bright-field" images, such as attenuation and…

We have implemented the newly-introduced, coherence-based technique of x-ray near-field speckle (XNFS) at 8-ID-I at the Advanced Photon Source. In the near field regime of high-brilliance synchrotron x-rays scattered from a sample of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-02-16 Xinhui Lu , Simon GJ Mochrie , S. Narayanan , A. R. Sandy , M. Sprung

Emerging methods of x-ray imaging that capture phase and dark-field effects are equipping medicine with complementary sensitivity to conventional radiography. These methods are being applied over a wide range of scales, from virtual…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-10-17 T. A. Leatham , D. M. Paganin , K. S. Morgan

We demonstrate computerized tomography (CT) reconstructions from absorption, phase and dark-field signals obtained from scans acquired when the x-ray probe light is modulated with speckle. Two different interlaced schemes are proposed to…

Optics · Physics 2016-04-27 Sebastien Berujon , Eric Ziegler

X-ray diffusive dark-field imaging, which allows spatially unresolved microstructure to be mapped across a sample, is an increasingly popular tool in an array of settings. Here, we present a new algorithm for phase and dark-field computed…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-12-07 T. A. Leatham , D. M. Paganin , K. S. Morgan

X-ray spectral fitting of astronomical sources requires convolving the intrinsic spectrum or model with the instrumental response. Standard forward modeling techniques have proven success in recovering the underlying physical parameters in…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-21 Carter Lee Rhea , Julie Hlavacek-Larrondo , Ralph Kraft , Akos Bogdan , Rudy Geelen

Scanning near-field optical microscopy is one of the most effective techniques for spectroscopy of nanoscale systems. However, inferring optical constants from the measured near-field signal can be challenging because of a complicated and…

Optics · Physics 2023-04-19 Yueqi Zhao , Xinzhong Chen , Ziheng Yao , Mengkun Liu , Michael M. Fogler

X-ray spectroscopy is a powerful technique for the analysis of the energy distribution of X-rays from astrophysical sources. It allows for the study of the properties, composition, and physical processes taking place at the site of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-09-22 L. Ducci , C. Malacaria

X-ray dark-field or ultra-small angle scatter imaging has become increasingly important since the introduction of phase-based x-ray imaging and is having transformative impact in fields such as in vivo lung imaging and explosives detection.…

Formation of a bright-field microscopic image of a transparent phase object is described in terms of elementary geometrical optics. Our approach is based on the premise that image replicates the intensity distribution (real or virtual) at…

Optics · Physics 2018-02-14 A. K. Khitrin , M. A. Model

Recently introduced angular-memory-effect based techniques enable non-invasive imaging of objects hidden behind thin scattering layers. However, both the speckle-correlation and the bispectrum analysis are based on the statistical average…

Optics · Physics 2017-11-22 Tengfei Wu , Jonathan Dong , Xiaopeng Shao , Sylvain Gigan

We introduce a generalized version of phase retrieval called multiplexed phase retrieval. We want to recover the phase of amplitude-only measurements from linear combinations of them. This corresponds to the case in which multiple…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-02 Jonathan Dong , Florent Krzakala , Sylvain Gigan

X-ray phase-contrast imaging offers enhanced sensitivity for weakly-attenuating materials, such as breast and brain tissue, but has yet to be widely implemented clinically due to high coherence requirements and expensive x-ray optics.…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-05-04 Serena Qinyun Z. Shi , Nadav Shapira , Peter B. Noël , Sebastian Meyer

X-ray fluorescence holography (XFH) is a method for obtaining diffraction-limited images of the local atomic structure around a given type of emitter. The reconstructed wave-field represents a distorted image of the scatterer electron…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-09-29 S. Marchesini , C. S. Fadley , F. J. Garcia de Abajo

Multi-spectral imaging, which simultaneously captures the spatial and spectral information of a scene, is widely used across diverse fields, including remote sensing, biomedical imaging, and agricultural monitoring. Here, we introduce a…

X-ray dark-field imaging reveals the sample microstructure that is unresolved when using conventional methods of x-ray imaging. In this paper, we derive a new method to extract and quantify the x-ray dark-field signal collected using a…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-04-06 Ying Ying How , Kaye Morgan

A new principle of subwavelength imaging based on frequency scanning is considered. It is shown that it is possible to reconstruct the spatial profile of an external field exciting an array (or coupled arrays) of subwavelength-sized…

Optics · Physics 2008-06-27 Stanislav Maslovski , Pekka Alitalo , Sergei Tretyakov

Ptychography is a robust lensless form of microscopy routinely used for applications spanning life and physical sciences. The most common ptychography setup consists in using a detector to record diffraction patterns in the far-field. A…

Diffraction limit is manifested in the loss of high spatial frequency information that results from decay of evanescent waves. As a result, conventional far-field optics yields no information about an object's subwavelength features. Here…

Optics · Physics 2012-01-24 Leonid Alekseyev , Evgenii Narimanov , Jacob Khurgin

X-ray phase-contrast imaging has become indispensable for visualizing samples with low absorption contrast. In this regard, speckle-based techniques have shown significant advantages in spatial resolution, phase sensitivity, and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-20 Zhi Qiao , Xianbo Shi , Yudong Yao , Michael J. Wojcik , Luca Rebuffi , Mathew J. Cherukara , Lahsen Assoufid