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In this paper we present a modification to the recently proposed transmission F-scan technique, the differential F-scan technique. In differential F-scan technique the programmed focal distance in the electronic-tunable lens oscillates,…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-06-26 Edgar Rueda , Juan H. Serna , Abdulatiff Hamad , Hernando Garcia

The wavelength and state of polarization (SOP) are fundamental properties of an optical field which are essential for applications in optical communications, imaging and other fields. However, it is challenging for existing spectrometers…

Optics · Physics 2025-02-25 Yuxuan Xiong , Hao Wu , Mingming Zhang , Yucheng Yao , Ming Tang

Orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) is a 2-dimensional (2D) modulation technique designed in the delay-Doppler domain. A key premise behind OTFS is the transformation of a time varying multipath channel into an almost non-fading 2D…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-04-02 G. D. Surabhi , Rose Mary Augustine , A. Chockalingam

The Palomar Transient Factory (PTF) is a multi-epochal robotic survey of the northern sky that acquires data for the scientific study of transient and variable astrophysical phenomena. The camera and telescope provide for wide-field imaging…

Image style transfer is an underdetermined problem, where a large number of solutions can satisfy the same constraint (the content and style). Although there have been some efforts to improve the diversity of style transfer by introducing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-23 Zhizhong Wang , Lei Zhao , Haibo Chen , Lihong Qiu , Qihang Mo , Sihuan Lin , Wei Xing , Dongming Lu

Photons preferentially Compton scatter perpendicular to the plane of polarisation. This property can be exploited to design instruments to measure the linear polarisation of hard X-rays ($\sim$10 - 100 keV). Photons may undergo two…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-01-25 Ettore Del Monte , Sergio Fabiani , Mark Pearce

Astronomical telescopes suffer from a tradeoff between field of view (FoV) and image resolution: increasing the FoV leads to an optical field that is under-sampled by the science camera. This work presents a novel computational imaging…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-07 Robin Swanson , Esther Y. H. Lin , Masen Lamb , Suresh Sivanandam , Kiriakos N. Kutulakos

Digital aberration measurement and removal play a prominent role in computational imaging platforms aimed at achieving simple and compact optical arrangements. A recent important class of such platforms is Fourier ptychography, which is…

We present revised point-spread functions (PSFs) for the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) onboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO). These PSFs provide a robust estimate of the light diffracted by the meshes holding the entrance and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-26 Stefan Hofmeister , Daniel Wolf Savin , Michael Hahn

Dispersive Fourier transformation is a powerful technique in which the spectrum of an optical pulse is mapped into a time-domain waveform using chromatic dispersion. It replaces a diffraction grating and detector array with a dispersive…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 Keisuke Goda , Kevin K. Tsia , Bahram Jalali

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

A combination of spatial interference patterns and spectral interferometry are used to find the global phase for non-collinear two-dimensional Fourier-transform (2DFT) spectra. Results are compared with those using the spectrally resolved…

Optics · Physics 2011-12-13 Alan D. Bristow , Denis Karaiskaj , Xingcan Dai , Steven T. Cundiff

Single-shot volumetric fluorescence (SVF) imaging offers a significant advantage over traditional imaging methods that require scanning across multiple axial planes as it can capture biological processes with high temporal resolution. The…

Orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) modulation has been confirmed to provide significant performance advantages against Doppler in high-mobility scenarios. The core feature of OTFS is that the time-variant channel is converted into a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-31 Haoyan Liu , Yanming Liu , Min Yang , Qiongjie Zhang

Both of Wavelet and Fast Fourier Transform are strong signal processing tools in the field of Data Analysis. In this paper fast fourier transform (FFT) and Wavelet Transform are employed to observe some important features of Solar image…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-12-11 Sabyasachi Mukhopadhyay , Debadatta Dash , Swapnil Barmase , Prasanta K Panigrahi

In ground-based astronomy, Adaptive Optics (AO) is a pivotal technique, engineered to correct wavefront phase distortions and thereby enhance the quality of the observed images. Integral to an AO system is the wavefront sensor (WFS), which…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-07 Yutong Wu , Roland Wagner , Ronny Ramlau , Raymond H. Chan

We have experimentally implemented the distribution of photon pairs produced by spontaneous parametric down conversion through telecom dense wavelength division multiplexing filters. Using the measured counts and coincidences between…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Joe Ghalbouni , Imad Agha , Robert Frey , Eleni Diamanti , Isabelle Zaquine

In this paper, we introduce a new 2D modulation scheme referred to as OTFS (Orthogonal Time Frequency & Space) that multiplexes information QAM symbols over new class of carrier waveforms that correspond to localized pulses in a signal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-09 Ronny Hadani , Anton Monk

The imaging performance of tomographic deconvolution phase microscopy can be described in terms of the phase optical transfer function (POTF) which, in turn, depends on the illumination profile. To facilitate the optimization of the…

Optics · Physics 2021-05-12 Jianhui Huang , Yijun Bao , Thomas K. Gaylord

We investigate the relationship between Orthogonal Time Frequency Space (OTFS) modulation and Orthogonal Short Time Fourier (OSTF) signaling. OTFS was recently proposed as a new scheme for high Doppler scenarios and builds on OSTF. We first…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Akbar M Sayeed