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Multislice electron ptychography (MEP) is an inverse imaging technique that computationally reconstructs the highest-resolution images of atomic crystal structures from diffraction patterns. Available algorithms often solve this inverse…

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Multiarm interferometers can enhance measurement precision and provide multiparameter capability to the measurement. Their realisation requires multiport beam splitters, which has been a long-standing challenge in free-space and integrated…

Optics · Physics 2022-09-15 Jovana Petrovic , Aleksandra Maluckov , Nikola Stojanovic

The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) mission aims to detect gravitational waves by interferometrically measuring the change of separation between free-falling test masses (TMs). LISA's interferometers must deliver pm/rtHz…

Nonlinear, i.e., multi-photon microscopy is a powerful technique for imaging deep into biological tissues. Its penetration depth can be increased further using adaptive optics. In this work, we present a fast, feedback-based adaptive-optics…

High dynamic range (HDR) imaging is of fundamental importance in modern digital photography pipelines and used to produce a high-quality photograph with well exposed regions despite varying illumination across the image. This is typically…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-07-24 Sibi Catley-Chandar , Thomas Tanay , Lucas Vandroux , Aleš Leonardis , Gregory Slabaugh , Eduardo Pérez-Pellitero

Multichannel, infinite-conjugate optical systems easily allow implementation of multiple image paths and imaging modes into a single microscope. Traditional optical alignment methods which rely on additional hardware are not always simple…

Optics · Physics 2024-07-16 Gemma S. Cairns , Brian R. Patton

Sample-induced aberrations and optical imperfections limit the resolution of fluorescence microscopy. Phase diversity is a powerful technique that leverages complementary phase information in sequentially acquired images with deliberately…

In the search for binary systems inspiral signal in interferometric gravitational waves detectors, one needs the generation and placement of a grid of templates. We present an original technique for the placement in the associated parameter…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 F. Beauville , D. Buskulic , R. Flaminio , R. Gouaty , D. Grosjean , F. Marion , B. Mours , E. Tournefier , D. Verkindt , M. Yvert

Reliable, autonomously, deployment of telescopes enables a wide range of possible science cases. In this paper, we present a method for multi-stage telescope alignment with a simple commercial imaging sensor. For these studies, we use a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-28 Solvay Blomquist , Heejoo Choi , Hyukmo Kang , Hayden Kim , Kevin Derby , Pierre Nicolas , Joanna Rosenbluth , Patrick Ingraham , Ewan S. Douglas , Daewook Kim

With telescope apertures becoming larger and larger, the deployment of large-field telescopes is becoming increasingly popular. However, optical path calibration is necessary to ensure the image quality of large-field and large-diameter…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-02 T. -Z Hu , Y. Zhang , X. -Q. Cui , Y. -P. Li , X. -S. Pan , Y. Fu

Unsupervised change detection techniques are generally constrained to two multi-band optical images acquired at different times through sensors sharing the same spatial and spectral resolution. This scenario is suitable for a straight…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-04-10 Vinicius Ferraris , Nicolas Dobigeon , Marie Chabert

Optical multiplexing is a key technique that enhances the capacity of optical systems by independently modulating various optical parameters to carry distinct information. Among these parameters, wavelength, polarization, and angle are the…

Optics · Physics 2024-08-20 Rui Wei , Hongsheng Shi , Boyou Wang , Baojun Li , Yanjun Bao

In this paper, we propose low-complexity robust adaptive beamforming (RAB) techniques that based on shrinkage methods. The only prior knowledge required by the proposed algorithms are the angular sector in which the actual steering vector…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-05-27 H. Ruan , R. C. de Lamare

Tip-enhanced nano-spectroscopy and -imaging, such as tip-enhanced photoluminescence (TEPL), tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (TERS), and others, have become indispensable from materials science to single molecule studies. However, the…

We develop a computational framework to quantify uncertainty in shear elastography imaging of anomalies in tissues. We adopt a Bayesian inference formulation. Given the observed data, a forward model and their uncertainties, we find the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-07 Ana Carpio , Elena Cebrian , Andrea Gutierrez

Integrated optics are used to achieve astronomical interferometry inside robust and compact materials, improving the instrument's stability and sensitivity. In order to perform differential phase measurements at the H$\alpha$ line (656.3…

This paper considers the generic problem of dense alignment between two images, whether they be two frames of a video, two widely different views of a scene, two paintings depicting similar content, etc. Whereas each such task is typically…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-20 Xi Shen , François Darmon , Alexei A. Efros , Mathieu Aubry

Fitting concentric geometric objects to digitized data is an important problem in many areas such as iris detection, autonomous navigation, and industrial robotics operations. There are two common approaches to fitting geometric shapes to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-03-10 Ali A. Al-Sharadqah , Lorenzo Rull

Estimating probabilistic deformable template models is a new approach in the fields of computer vision and probabilistic atlases in computational anatomy. A first coherent statistical framework modelling the variability as a hidden random…

Computation · Statistics 2009-01-16 Stéphanie Allassonnière , Estelle Kuhn

Spectroscopic ellipsometry is a potent method that is widely adopted for the measurement of thin film thickness and refractive index. However, a conventional ellipsometer, which utilizes a mechanically rotating polarizer and grating-based…

Optics · Physics 2023-07-14 Shun Wen , Xinyuan Xue , Liqun Sun , Yuanmu Yang