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Fourier phase retrieval, which seeks to reconstruct a signal from its Fourier magnitude, is of fundamental importance in fields of engineering and science. In this paper, we give a theoretical understanding of algorithms for Fourier phase…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-09-14 Meng Huang , Zhiqiang Xu

The generalized phase retrieval problem over compact groups aims to recover a set of matrices -- representing an unknown signal -- from their associated Gram matrices. This framework generalizes the classical phase retrieval problem, which…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-20 Tal Amir , Tamir Bendory , Nadav Dym , Dan Edidin

Coherent diffraction imaging (CDI) for visualizing objects at atomic resolution has been realized as a promising tool for imaging single molecules. Drawbacks of CDI are associated with the difficulty of the numerical phase retrieval from…

Gabor phase retrieval is the problem of reconstructing a signal from only the magnitudes of its Gabor transform. Previous findings suggest a possible link between unique solvability of the discrete problem (recovery from measurements on a…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-07 Rima Alaifari , Francesca Bartolucci , Stefan Steinerberger , Matthias Wellershoff

This paper considers the problem of recovering a $k$-sparse, $N$-dimensional complex signal from Fourier magnitude measurements. It proposes a Fourier optics setup such that signal recovery up to a global phase factor is possible with very…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-10-28 Çağkan Yapar , Volker Pohl , Holger Boche

This paper studies the phase-only reconstruction problem of recovering a complex-valued signal $\textbf{x}$ in $\mathbb{C}^d$ from the phase of $\textbf{Ax}$ where $\textbf{A}$ is a given measurement matrix in $\mathbb{C}^{m\times d}$. The…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-01 Junren Chen , Michael K. Ng

Recovering a signal up to a unimodular constant from the magnitudes of linear measurements has been popular and well studied in recent years. However, numerous unsolved problems regarding phase retrieval still exist. Given a phase retrieval…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-13 Fahimeh Arabyani-Neyshaburi , Ali Akbar Arefijamaal , Rajab Ali Kamyabi-Gol

This work introduces a novel Fourier phase retrieval model, called polarimetric phase retrieval that enables a systematic use of polarization information in Fourier phase retrieval problems. We provide a complete characterization of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-28 Julien Flamant , Konstantin Usevich , Marianne Clausel , David Brie

Consider a scenario in which an unknown signal is transformed by a known linear operator, and then the pointwise absolute value of the unknown output function is reported. This scenario appears in several applications, and the goal is to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-03-10 Dustin G. Mixon

Real-valued Phase retrieval is a non-convex continuous inference problem, where a high-dimensional signal is to be reconstructed from a dataset of signless linear measurements. Focusing on the noiseless case, we aim to disentangle the two…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-02-07 Davide Straziota , Luca Saglietti

We consider the problem of phase retrieval, namely, recovery of a signal from the magnitude of its Fourier transform, or of any other linear transform. Due to the loss of the Fourier phase information, this problem is ill-posed. Therefore,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-19 Yoav Shechtman , Amir Beck , Yonina C. Eldar

Random illumination is proposed to enforce absolute uniqueness and resolve all types of ambiguity, trivial or nontrivial, from phase retrieval. Almost sure irreducibility is proved for any complex-valued object of a full rank support. While…

Optics · Physics 2012-07-24 Albert Fannjiang

A new method for phase recovery from a single two-beam interferogram is presented. Conventional approaches, relying on trigonometric inversion followed by phase unfolding and unwrapping, are hindered by discontinuities typically addressed…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-24 V. Berejnov , B. Y. Rubinstein

Phase retrieval is in general a non-convex and non-linear task and the corresponding algorithms struggle with the issue of local minima. We consider the case where the measurement samples within typically very small and disconnected subsets…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-28 Jonas Kornprobst , Alexander Paulus , Josef Knapp , Thomas F. Eibert

Fourier Ptychography is a recently proposed imaging technique that yields high-resolution images by computationally transcending the diffraction blur of an optical system. At the crux of this method is the phase retrieval algorithm, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-10 Lokesh Boominathan , Mayug Maniparambil , Honey Gupta , Rahul Baburajan , Kaushik Mitra

Reconstructing continuous signals from a small number of discrete samples is a fundamental problem across science and engineering. In practice, we are often interested in signals with 'simple' Fourier structure, such as bandlimited,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-12-24 Haim Avron , Michael Kapralov , Cameron Musco , Christopher Musco , Ameya Velingker , Amir Zandieh

Phase retrieval (PR) concerns the recovery of complex phases from complex magnitudes. We identify the connection between the difficulty level and the number and variety of symmetries in PR problems. We focus on the most difficult far-field…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-03 Zhong Zhuang , David Yang , Felix Hofmann , David Barmherzig , Ju Sun

Phase retrieval, a nonlinear problem prevalent in imaging applications, has been extensively studied using random models, some of which with i.i.d. sensing matrix components. While these models offer robust reconstruction guarantees, they…

Optics · Physics 2024-09-10 Zhiyuan Hu , Julián Tachella , Michael Unser , Jonathan Dong

Fourier phase retrieval(PR) is a severely ill-posed inverse problem that arises in various applications. To guarantee a unique solution and relieve the dependence on the initialization, background information can be exploited as a…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-08-17 Ziyang Yuan , Haoxing Yang , Ningyi Leng , Hongxia Wang

This work deals with an inverse source problem for the biharmonic wave equation. A two-stage numerical method is proposed to identify the unknown source from the multi-frequency phaseless data. In the first stage, we introduce some…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-08 Yan Chang , Yukun Guo , Yue Zhao