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Ghost imaging (GI) has been paid attention gradually because of its lens-less imaging capability, turbulence-free imaging and high detection sensitivity. However, low image quality and slow imaging speed restrict the application process of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-08 Yuchen He , Sihong Duan , Jianxing Li , Hui Chen , Huaibin Zheng , Jianbin Liu , Shitao Zhu , Zhuo Xu

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…

Classical ghost imaging is a new paradigm in imaging where the image of an object is not measured directly with a pixelated detector. Rather, the object is subject to a set of illumination patterns and the total interaction of the object,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-02 Andrew M. Kingston , Lindon Roberts , Alaleh Aminzadeh , Daniele Pelliccia , Imants D. Svalbe , David M. Paganin

The ghost imaging (GI) technique, which has attracted attention as a highly sensitive and noise-resistant technique, employs a spatially modulated illuminating light and a single-pixel detector. Generally, the information acquired by GI is…

Optics · Physics 2025-05-23 Shuhei Yoshida

We present a new technique, iterative fluctuation ghost imaging (IFGI) which dramatically enhances the resolution of ghost imaging (GI). It is shown that, by the fluctuation characteristics of the second-order correlation function, the…

Optics · Physics 2023-04-25 Huan Zhao , Xiao-Qian Wang , Chao Gao , Zhuo Yu , Hong Wang , Yu Wang , Li-Dan Gou , Zhi-Hai Yao

Experimental data with digital masks and a theoretical analysis are presented for an imaging scheme that we call time-correspondence differential ghost imaging (TCDGI). It is shown that by conditional averaging of the information from the…

Optics · Physics 2013-03-25 Ming-Fei Li , Yu-Ran Zhang , Kai-Hong Luo , Ling-An Wu , Heng Fan

Ghost imaging (GI) and single-pixel imaging (SPI) techniques enable image reconstruction without spatially resolved detectors, offering unique access to wide spectral ranges and challenging imaging environments. Yet, their adoption has been…

Optics · Physics 2025-12-23 Shin Motooka , Noriki Komori , Tomoaki Niiyama , Satoshi Sunada

One of the possible types of n-th order ghost imaging is experimentally performed using multi-photon (higher-order) intensity correlations of pseudothermal light. It is shown that although increasing the order of intensity correlations…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-12-02 I. N. Agafonov , M. V. Chekhova , A. N. Penin

In the conventional ghost imaging (GI), the image is retrieved by correlating the reference intensity fluctuation at a charge-coupled device (CCD) with the signal intensity fluctuation at a bucket detector. In this letter, we present the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-10-25 Huan Zhao , Xiao-Qian Wang , Chao Gao , Zhuo Yu , Shuang Wang , Li-Dan Gou , Zhi-Hai Yao

In ghost imaging scheme, an illuminated light is split into test and reference beams which pass through two different optical systems respectively and an image is constructed by the second-order correlation between the two light beams.…

As one of important analysis tools, microscopes with high spatial resolution are indispensable for scientific research and medical diagnosis, and much attention is always focused on the improvement of resolution. Over the past decade, a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2008-04-04 Pengli Zhang , Wenlin Gong , Xia Shen , Dajie Huang , Shensheng Han

We introduce Adaptive Guided Upsampling (AGU), an efficient method for upscaling low-light images capable of optimizing multiple image quality characteristics at the same time, such as reducing noise and increasing sharpness. It is based on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-21 Angela Vivian Dcosta , Chunbo Song , Rafael Radkowski

Ghost tomography using single-pixel detection extends the emerging field of ghost imaging to three dimensions, with the use of penetrating radiation. In this work, a series of spatially random x-ray intensity patterns is used to illuminate…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-06-25 Andrew. M. Kingston , Daniele Pelliccia , Alexander Rack , Margie P. Olbinado , Yin Cheng , Glenn R. Myers , David M. Paganin

A special algorithm for the Fourier-transform Ghost Imaging (GI) scheme is discussed based on the Compressive Sampling (CS) theory. The CS algorithm could also be used for the Fourier spectrum reconstruction of pure phase object by setting…

Optics · Physics 2015-03-13 Hui Wang , Shensheng Han

To extract the maximum information about the object from a series of binary samples in ghost imaging applications, we propose and demonstrate a framework for optimizing the performance of ghost imaging with binary sampling to approach the…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2020-03-12 Dongyue Yang , Guohua Wu , Bin Luo , Longfei Yin

The CGI (CGI) has the potential of low cost, low dose, and high resolution, which is very attractive for the development of radiation imaging field. However, many sub-coding plates must be used in the modulation process, which greatly…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-11-02 Zhi Zhou , Sangang Li , Shan Liao , Sirun Gong , Rongrong Su , Chuxiang Zhao , Li Yang , Qi Liu , Yucheng Yan , Mingzhe Liu , Yi Cheng

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

Imaging and edge detection have been widely applied and played an important role in security checking and medical diagnosis. However, as we know, most edge detection based on ghost imaging system require a large measurement times and the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-10-23 Cheng Zhou , Gangcheng Wang , Heyan Huang , Lijun Song , Kang Xue

Computational ghost imaging (CGI) has recently been intensively studied as an indirect imaging technique. However, the speed of CGI cannot meet the requirements of practical applications. Here, we propose a novel CGI scheme for high-speed…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-15 Hao Zhang , Deyang Duan

When the sampling data of ghost imaging is recorded with less bits, i.e., experiencing quantization, decline of image quality is observed. The less bits used, the worse image one gets. Dithering, which adds suitable random noise to the raw…

Optics · Physics 2018-10-01 Junhui Li , Dongyue Yang , Bin Luo , Guohua Wu , Longfei Yin , Hong Guo