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Using the space-time analogy, we compare the performance of quantum temporal imaging with its classical counterpart. We consider a temporal imaging scheme, based on the sum-frequency generation (SFG) time lens, but our results can be…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-06-26 Giuseppe Patera , Dmitri Horoshko , Mikhail Kolobov

We present a framework for computational ghost imaging based on deep learning and customized pink noise speckle patterns. The deep neural network in this work, which can learn the sensing model and enhance image reconstruction quality, is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-01 Haotian Song , Xiaoyu Nie , Hairong Su , Hui Chen , Yu Zhou , Xingchen Zhao , Tao Peng , Marlan O. Scully

Frequency correlations are a versatile and powerful tool which can be exploited to perform spectral analysis of objects whose direct measurement might be unfeasible. This is achieved through a so-called ghost spectrometer, that can be…

Difference-phase (or Hanbury Brown - Twiss type) intensity interference of classical light is considered in higher orders in the intensity. It is shown that, while the visibility of sum-phase (NOON-type) interference for classical sources…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 I. N. Agafonov , M. V. Chekhova , T. Sh. Iskhakov , A. N. Penin

We study the influence rules of the speckle size of light source on ghost imaging, and propose a new type of speckle patterns to improve the quality of ghost imaging. The results show that the image quality will first increase and then…

We present a practical experimental realization of transmission x-ray ghost imaging using synchrotron light. Hard x-rays from an undulator were split by a Si 200 crystal in Laue geometry to produce two copies of a speckled incident beam.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-06-25 Daniele Pelliccia , Margie P. Olbinado , Alexander Rack , David M. Paganin

The capture of transient optical waveforms is critical to reveal dynamical phenomena in various fields. However, fast and sensitive mid-infrared (MIR) measurements are typically limited by processing bandwidth and detection sensitivity of…

Optics · Physics 2026-05-26 Wen Zhang , Kun Huang , Xu Wang , Ben Sun , Jianan Fang , Yijing Li , Heping Zeng

Temporal ghost diffraction (TGD) is observed by taking two-photon cross-correlation in the configuration of reciprocal two-slit diffraction (2SD) where interference fringes develop on the light source side as opposed to the detector side.…

Optics · Physics 2018-05-18 Yoshiki O-oka , Susumu Fukatsu

We introduced a new kind of patterns named Special-Hadamard patterns, which could be used as structured illuminations of computational ghost imaging. Special-Hadamard patterns can get a better image quality than Hadamard patterns in a noisy…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-02-14 Jie Hou , Yuan Sun , Wanqing Yang , Ting Lv , Xiaoqian Wang

Ghost imaging is a non local imaging technology, which can obtain target information by measuring the second-order intensity correlation between the reference light field and the target detection light field. However, the current imaging…

Optics · Physics 2024-03-07 Zhiqing Yang , Cheng Zhou , Gangcheng Wang , Lijun Song

Ghost imaging has been receiving increasing interest for possible use as a remote-sensing system. There has been little comparison, however, between ghost imaging and the imaging laser radars with which it would be competing. Toward that…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-12 Nicholas D. Hardy , Jeffrey H. Shapiro

In certain applications or wavelength regimes, essential optical components for imaging systems are either unavailable or challenging to fabricate. To address this, we propose an optics-free classical ghost imaging (GI) scheme utilizing…

Optics · Physics 2026-03-09 Yuhan Guo , Xiangyu Yin , Chunguang Meng , Liming Li , Huiqiang Liu

Astronomical images are often plagued by unwanted artifacts that arise from a number of sources including imperfect optics, faulty image sensors, cosmic ray hits, and even airplanes and artificial satellites. Spurious reflections (known as…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-28 Chihway Chang , Alex Drlica-Wagner , Stephen M. Kent , Brian Nord , Donah Michelle Wang , Michael H. L. S. Wang

Many significant results have been achieved in the fields of ghost imaging, in which the beam splitter is an indispensable optical component. This paper introduces a method to realize ghost imaging without beam splitter. And we study this…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-13 Shibei He , Xia Shen , Hui Wang , Wenlin Gong , Shengsheng Han

Compared with two-dimensional imaging, three-dimensional imaging is much more advantageous to catch the characteristic information of the target for remote sensing. We report a range-resolving ghost imaging ladar system together with the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-05-11 Wenlin Gong , Chengqiang Zhao , Jia Jiao , Enrong Li , Mingliang Chen , Hui Wang , Wendong Xu , Shensheng Han

We outline the potential gains of quantum correlated imaging and compare it to classical correlated imaging. As shown earlier by A. Gatti, E. Bambilla, M. Bache, and L. A. Lugiato, ArXive:quant-ph/0405056, classical correlated imaging can…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. Bogdanski , G. Bjork , A. Karlsson

Ghost imaging is the remarkable process where an image can be formed from photons that have not "seen" the object. Traditionally this phenomenon has required initially correlated but spatially separated photons, e.g., one to interact with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-09-10 Nicholas Bornman , Megan Agnew , Feng Zhu , Adam Valles , Andrew Forbes , Jonathan Leach

We experimentally demonstrate Time-Resolved Nonlinear Ghost Imaging and its ability to perform hyperspectral imaging in difficult-to-access wavelength regions, such as the Terahertz domain. We operate by combining nonlinear quadratic sparse…

Ghost imaging is a developing imaging technique that employs random masks to image a sample. Ghost projection utilizes ghost-imaging concepts to perform the complementary procedure of projection of a desired image. The key idea underpinning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-31 David Ceddia , David M. Paganin

Computational ghost imaging is a robust and compact system that has drawn wide attentions over the last two decades. Multispectral imaging possesses spatial and spectral resolving abilities, is very useful for surveying scenes and…

Optics · Physics 2017-08-02 Jian Huang , Dongfeng Shi