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Ghost imaging is an unconventional imaging technique that generates high resolution images by correlating the intensity of two light beams, neither of which independently contains useful information about the shape of the object. Ghost…

Ghost imaging (GI) has been paid attention gradually because of its lens-less imaging capability, turbulence-free imaging and high detection sensitivity. However, low image quality and slow imaging speed restrict the application process of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-08 Yuchen He , Sihong Duan , Jianxing Li , Hui Chen , Huaibin Zheng , Jianbin Liu , Shitao Zhu , Zhuo Xu

We present a robust imaging method based on time-correspondence imaging and normalized ghost imaging (GI) that sets two thresholds to select the reference frame exposures for image reconstruction. This double-threshold time-correspondence…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-11-18 Ming-Fei Li , Yu-Ran Zhang , Xue-Feng Liu , Xu-Ri Yao , Kai-Hong Luo , Heng Fan , Ling-An Wu

Coherent diffraction imaging (CDI) is a promising imaging technique revealing most of the information from diffraction measurements. An ideal CDI should reconstruct complex-valued object from a single-shot far-field diffraction without any…

Optics · Physics 2022-08-26 An-Dong Xiong , Xiao-Peng Jin , Xv-Ri Yao , Qing Zhao

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…

LiDAR systems that rely on classical signals are susceptible to intercept-and-recent spoofing attacks, where a target attempts to avoid detection. To address this vulnerability, we propose a quantum-secured LiDAR protocol that utilizes…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-10-03 Dong Wang , Juan-Ying Zhao , Ya-Chao Wang , Liang-Jiang Zhou , Yi-Bo Zhao

We present a protocol for the amplification and distribution of a one-time-pad cryptographic key over a point-to-multipoint optical network based on computational ghost imaging (GI) and compressed sensing (CS). It is shown experimentally…

Optics · Physics 2022-04-14 Wen-Kai Yu , Shen Li , Xu-Ri Yao , Xue-Feng Liu , Ling-An Wu , Guang-Jie Zhai

High-quality global illumination (GI) in real-time rendering is commonly achieved using precomputed lighting techniques, with lightmap as the standard choice. To support GI for static objects in dynamic lighting environments, multiple…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Jianhui Wu , Jian Zhou , Zhi Zhou , Zhangjin Huang , Chao Li

Ghost imaging allows image reconstruction by correlation measurements between a light beam that interacts with the object without spatial resolution and a spatially resolved light beam that never interacts with the object. The two light…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-26 Da-Peng Zhou , Wei Peng , Liang Chen , Xiaoyi Bao

Both ghost imaging (GI) and ghost imaging via compressive sampling (GICS) can nonlocally image an object. We report the influence of spatial transverse coherence property of a thermal source on GI and GICS and show that, using the same…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2012-04-23 Wenlin Gong , Shensheng Han

Computational ghost imaging retrieves the spatial information of a scene using a single pixel detector. By projecting a series of known random patterns and measuring the back reflected intensity for each one, it is possible to reconstruct a…

We present a theoretical study of ghost imaging based on correlated beams arising from parametric down-conversion, and which uses balanced homodyne detection to measure both the signal and idler fields. We analytically show that the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Bache , E. Brambilla , A. Gatti , L. A. Lugiato

By means of numerical simulations, we demonstrate the innovative use of computational ghost imaging in transmission electron microscopy to retrieve images with a resolution that overcomes the limitations imposed by coherent aberrations. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-11-20 P. Rosi , L. Viani , E. Rotunno , S. Frabboni , A. H. Tavabi , R. E. Dunin-Borkowski , A. Roncaglia , V. Grillo

We develop and experimentally demonstrate an imaging method based on the pink noise pattern in the computational ghost imaging (CGI) system, which has a strong ability to photograph moving objects. To examine its unique ability and scope of…

Optics · Physics 2021-06-11 Xiaoyu Nie , Xingchen Zhao , Tao Peng , Marlan O. Scully

We propose PISE, a physics-informed deep ghost imaging framework for low-bandwidth edge perception. By combining adjoint operator initialization with semantic guidance, PISE improves classification accuracy by 2.57% and reduces variance by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-16 Tong Wu

LiDAR (laser based radar) systems are a major part of many new real-world interactive systems, one of the most notable being autonomous cars. The current market LiDAR systems are limited by detector sensitivity: when output power is at…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-27 Yoni Sher , Lior Cohen , Daniel Istrati , Hagai S. Eisenberg

Illumination patterns of computational ghost imaging (CGI) systems suffer from reduced contrast when passing through a scattering medium, which causes the effective information in the reconstruction result to be drowned out by noise. A…

Optics · Physics 2023-04-18 Li-Xing Lin , Jie Cao , Qun Hao

Reliable slow-moving weak target detection in complicated environments is challenging due to the masking effects from the surrounding strong reflectors. The traditional Moving Target Indication (MTI) may suppress the echoes from not only…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-05 R. Zhang , J. Xue , T. Zhang

Ghost imaging (GI) reconstructs images using a single-pixel or bucket detector, which has the advantages of scattering robustness, wide spectrum and beyond-visual-field imaging. However, this technique needs large amount of measurements to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-03 Jie Cao , Dong Zhou , Ying-Qiang Zhang , Huan Cui , Fang-Hua Zhang , Qun Hao

Ultraviolet (UV) imaging enables a diverse array of applications, such as material composition analysis, biological fluorescence imaging, and detecting defects in semiconductor manufacturing. However, scientific-grade UV cameras with high…