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We show that an arbitrary spatial distribution of complex refractive index inside an object can be exactly represented as a sum of two "monomorphous" complex distributions, i.e. the distributions with the ratios of the real part to the…

Medical Physics · Physics 2015-12-09 T. E. Gureyev , Ya. I. Nesterets

The key ingredient to retrieving a signal from its Fourier magnitudes, namely, to solve the phase retrieval problem, is an effective prior on the sought signal. In this paper, we study the phase retrieval problem under the prior that the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-30 Tamir Bendory , Nadav Dym , Dan Edidin , Arun Suresh

The classical phase retrieval refers to the recovery of an unknown signal from its Fourier magnitudes, which is widely used in fields such as quantum mechanics, signal processing, optics, etc. The offset linear canonical transform (OLCT),…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-05 Jing Liu , Haiye Huo

In many areas of imaging science, it is difficult to measure the phase of linear measurements. As such, one often wishes to reconstruct a signal from intensity measurements, that is, perform phase retrieval. In this paper, we provide a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-09-13 Boris Alexeev , Afonso S. Bandeira , Matthew Fickus , Dustin G. Mixon

Many phenomena are described by bivariate signals or bidimensional vectors in applications ranging from radar to EEG, optics and oceanography. The time-frequency analysis of bivariate signals is usually carried out by analyzing two separate…

Methodology · Statistics 2016-09-09 Julien Flamant , Nicolas Le Bihan , Pierre Chainais

Similar to the obstacle or medium scattering problems, an important property of the phaseless far field patterns for source scattering problems is the translation invariance. Thus it is impossible to reconstruct the location of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-08 Xia Ji , Xiaodong Liu , Bo Zhang

Correlating the data measured by tunneling and photoemission spectroscopies is a long-standing problem in condensed matter physics. The quasiparticle interference, recently discovered in high-Tc cuprates, reveals a possibility to solve this…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-03-04 A. A. Kordyuk , V. B. Zabolotnyy , D. S. Inosov , S. V. Borisenko

A fundamental problem in phase retrieval is to reconstruct an unknown signal from a set of magnitude-only measurements. In this work we introduce three novel quotient intensity-based models (QIMs) based a deep modification of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-16 Jian-Feng Cai , Meng Huang , Dong Li , Yang Wang

The ambiguity function (AF) is a critical tool in radar waveform design, representing the two-dimensional correlation between a transmitted signal and its time-delayed, frequency-shifted version. Obtaining a radar signal to match a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-10 Samuel Pinilla , Kumar Vijay Mishra , Brian M. Sadler

This paper develops uniqueness theory for 3D phase retrieval with finite, discrete measurement data for strong phase objects and weak phase objects, including: (i) {\em Unique determination of (phase) projections from diffraction patterns}…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-12-05 Albert Fannjiang

We consider the finite alphabet phase retrieval problem: recovering a signal whose entries lie in a small alphabet of possible values from its Fourier magnitudes. This problem arises in the celebrated technology of X-ray crystallography to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-10 Tamir Bendory , Dan Edidin , Ivan Gonzalez

This paper is concerned with uniqueness, phase retrieval and shape reconstruction methods for inverse elastic scattering problems with phaseless far field data. Systematically, we study two basic models, i.e., inverse scattering of plane…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Xia Ji , Xiaodong Liu

We experimentally demonstrate how to solve the phase problem of diffraction using multi-wave interference with standard diffraction experimental setups without the need for taking any auxiliary data. In particular, we show that the phases…

Optics · Physics 2021-05-04 M. Fally , Y. Tomita , A. Fimia , R. F. Madrigal , J. Guo , J. Kohlbrecher , J. Klepp

In this paper, we study the conjugate phase retrieval for complex-valued \mbox{signals} residing on graphs, and explore its applications to shift-invariant spaces. Given a complex-valued graph signal $\bf f$ residing on the graph $\mathcal…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-31 Cheng Cheng , Baixiang Wu , Jun Xian

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

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

Suppose we wish to recover a signal x in C^n from m intensity measurements of the form |<x,z_i>|^2, i = 1, 2,..., m; that is, from data in which phase information is missing. We prove that if the vectors z_i are sampled independently and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-09-22 Emmanuel J. Candes , Thomas Strohmer , Vladislav Voroninski

The Phase Retrieval problem is dealt with for the challenging case where just a single set of (phaseless) radiated field data is available. In particular, even still emulating the solution of crosswords puzzles, we provide decisive…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-16 Giada Maria Battaglia , Andrea Francesco Morabito , Roberta Palmeri , Tommaso Isernia

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

We present a new vectorial total variation method that addresses the problem of color consistent image filtering. Our approach is inspired from the double-opponent cell representation in the human visual cortex. Existing methods of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-05-20 Freddie Åström , Christoph Schnörr