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The phase retrieval problem has a long history and is an important problem in many areas of optics. Theoretical understanding of phase retrieval is still limited and fundamental questions such as uniqueness and stability of the recovered…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-10-10 Henrik Ohlsson , Yonina C. Eldar

The recovery of an unknown signal from its linear measurements is a fundamental problem spanning numerous scientific and engineering disciplines. Commonly, prior knowledge suggests that the underlying signal resides within a known algebraic…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Zhiqiang Xu

The problem of signal recovery from its Fourier transform magnitude is of paramount importance in various fields of engineering and has been around for over 100 years. Due to the absence of phase information, some form of additional…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-07-02 Kishore Jaganathan , Samet Oymak , Babak Hassibi

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

In this work we consider the problem of reconstruction of a signal from the magnitude of its Fourier transform, also known as phase retrieval. The problem arises in many areas of astronomy, crystallography, optics, and coherent diffraction…

Optics · Physics 2012-03-22 Eliyahu Osherovich

Phase-retrieval techniques aim to recover the original signal from just the modulus of its Fourier transform, which is usually much easier to measure than its phase, but the standard iterative techniques tend to fail if only part of the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-06 Giovanni Pellegrini , Jacopo Bertolotti

We consider the phase retrieval problem for signals that belong to a union of subspaces. We assume that amplitude measurements of the signal of length $n$ are observed after passing it through a random $m \times n$ measurement matrix. We…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-07-18 M. Salman Asif , Chinmay Hegde

Phase retrieval consists in the recovery of an unknown signal from phaseless measurements of its usually complex-valued Fourier transform. Without further assumptions, this problem is notorious to be severe ill posed such that the recovery…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-01-19 Robert Beinert , Saghar Rezaei

Phase retrieval refers to recovering a signal from its Fourier magnitude. This problem arises naturally in many scientific applications, such as ultra-short laser pulse characterization and diffraction imaging. Unfortunately, phase…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-05 Tamir Bendory , Dan Edidin , Yonina C. Eldar

Phase retrieval is to recover the signals from phaseless measurements which is raised in many areas. A fundamental problem in phase retrieval is to determine the minimal measurement number $m$ so that one can recover $d$-dimensional signals…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-06 Zhiqiang Xu

The problem of signal recovery from the autocorrelation, or equivalently, the magnitudes of the Fourier transform, is of paramount importance in various fields of engineering. In this work, for one-dimensional signals, we give conditions,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-06-08 Kishore Jaganathan , Samet Oymak , Babak Hassibi

The problem of phase retrieval is revisited and studied from a fresh perspective. In particular, we establish a connection between the phase retrieval problem and the sensor network localization problem, which allows us to utilize the vast…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-03-22 Sherry Xue-Ying Ni , Man-Chung Yue , Kam-Fung Cheung , Anthony Man-Cho So

Fourier phase retrieval is a classical problem that deals with the recovery of an image from the amplitude measurements of its Fourier coefficients. Conventional methods solve this problem via iterative (alternating) minimization by…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-07-30 Rakib Hyder , Zikui Cai , M. Salman Asif

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

Phase retrieval problems in antenna measurements arise when a reference phase cannot be provided to all measurement locations. Phase retrieval algorithms require sufficiently many independent measurement samples of the radiated fields to be…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-24 Josef Knapp , Alexander Paulus , Jonas Kornprobst , Uwe Siart , Thomas F. Eibert

Phase retrieval seeks to recover a complex signal from amplitude-only measurements, a challenging nonlinear inverse problem. Current theory and algorithms often ignore signal priors. By contrast, we evaluate here a variety of image priors…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-19 Stanislas Ducotterd , Zhiyuan Hu , Michael Unser , Jonathan Dong

Phase retrieval problems occur in a width range of applications in physics and engineering such as crystallography, astronomy, and laser optics. Common to all of them is the recovery of an unknown signal from the intensity of its Fourier…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-19 Robert Beinert

Motivated by the X-ray crystallography technology to determine the atomic structure of biological molecules, we study the crystallographic phase retrieval problem, arguably the leading and hardest phase retrieval setup. This problem entails…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-07-06 Tamir Bendory , Dan Edidin

Phaseless super-resolution is the problem of recovering an unknown signal from measurements of the magnitudes of the low frequency Fourier transform of the signal. This problem arises in applications where measuring the phase, and making…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-16 Fariborz Salehi , Kishore Jaganathan , Babak Hassibi

We consider the problem of phase retrieval from magnitudes of short-time Fourier transform (STFT) measurements. It is well-known that signals are uniquely determined (up to global phase) by their STFT magnitude when the underlying window…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-07 Rima Alaifari , Matthias Wellershoff