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Reflective ptychography is a promising lensless imaging technique with a wide field of view, offering significant potential for applications in semiconductor manufacturing and detection. However, many semiconductor materials are coated with…

Optics · Physics 2025-01-03 Yun Gao , Qijun You , Peixiang Lu , Wei Cao

We introduce the concept of `hyperpixels' in which each element of a pixel filter array (suitable for CMOS image sensor integration) has a spectral transmission tailored to a target spectral component expected in application-specific…

We propose a novel and flexible roof modeling approach that can be used for constructing planar 3D polygon roof meshes. Our method uses a graph structure to encode roof topology and enforces the roof validity by optimizing a simple but…

Graphics · Computer Science 2021-09-17 Jing Ren , Biao Zhang , Bojian Wu , Jianqiang Huang , Lubin Fan , Maks Ovsjanikov , Peter Wonka

We motivate a new canonical strategy for integrating photonic neural networks (NNs) by leveraging 3D printing. Our believe is that a NN's parallel and dense connectivity is not scalable without 3D integration. 3D additive fabrication…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2021-03-15 Niyazi Ulas Dinc , Demetri Psaltis , Daniel Brunner

The solid immersion lens is a powerful optical tool that allows light entering material from air or vacuum to focus to a spot much smaller than the free-space wavelength. Conventionally, however, they rely on semispherical topographies and…

Superpixel algorithms have proven to be a useful initial step for segmentation and subsequent processing of images, reducing computational complexity by replacing the use of expensive per-pixel primitives with a higher-level abstraction,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-24 Bradley C. Lowekamp , David T. Chen , Ziv Yaniv , Terry S. Yoo

Photonic integrated circuits offer a compact and stable platform for generating, manipulating, and detecting light. They are instrumental for classical and quantum applications. Imperfections stemming from fabrication constraints,…

The fabrication of multilayered heterostructures is essential for advancing microelectronic and biosensing technologies. Conventional top-down manufacturing techniques are often cost-prohibitive and unsuitable for biomedical applications.…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-06-13 Anand Dev Ranjan , Suyash Narayan Amzare , Subhrokoli Ghosh , Ayan Banerjee

3D printing enables the fabrication of complex architectures by automating long sequences of additive steps. The increasing sophistication of printers, materials, and generative design promises to make geometric complexity a non-issue in…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2018-05-30 Matthew K. Gelber , Greg Hurst , Rohit Bhargava

Plenoptic cameras use arrays of micro-lenses to capture multiple views of the same scene in a single compound image. They enable refocusing on different planes and depth estimation. However, until now, all types of plenoptic computational…

Optics · Physics 2020-01-29 K. M. Sowa , M. P. Kujda , P. Korecki

Due to its exceptional dimensional stability in harsh thermal conditions and excellent mechanical and optical properties, Corning ultra-low expansion (ULE) glass is the material of choice in many high-demanding fields such as aerospace,…

We report the first computational super-resolved, multi-camera integral imaging at long-wave infrared (LWIR) wavelengths. A synchronized array of FLIR Lepton cameras was assembled, and computational super-resolution and integral-imaging…

Optics · Physics 2017-08-14 Miguel A. Preciado , Guillem Carles , Andrew R. Harvey

A planar near-field magnetoinductive lens operating in the microwave range is presented. The proposed device consists of two parallel planar arrays of metallic broadside coupled (BC-) split ring resonators (SRRs), or BC-SRRs. Power coming…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-11 Manuel J. Freire , Ricardo Marques

Designing multi-functional alloys requires exploring high-dimensional composition-structure-property spaces, yet current tools are limited to low-dimensional projections and offer limited support for sensitivity or multi-objective tradeoff…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Suyang Li , Fernando Fajardo-Rojas , Diego Gomez-Gualdron , Remco Chang , Mingwei Li

Optical metasurfaces have catalyzed transformative advances across imaging, optoelectronics, quantum information processing, sensing, energy conversion, and optical computing. Yet, despite this rapid progress, most research remains focused…

Active incoherent millimeter-wave (AIM) imaging is a recently developed technique that has been shown to generate fast millimeter-wave imaging using sparse apertures and Fourier domain sampling. In these systems, spatial frequency sampling…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-26 Jorge R. Colon-Berrios , Derek Luzano , Daniel Chen , Jeffrey A. Nanzer

Tomographic volumetric additive manufacturing is a rapidly growing fabrication technology that enables rapid production of 3D objects through a single build step. In this process, the design of projections directly impacts geometric…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-09-23 Chi Chung Li , Joseph Toombs , Hayden K. Taylor , Thomas J. Wallin

The coordinate transformation technique is applied to the design of perfect lenses and superlenses. In particular, anisotropic metamaterials that magnify two-dimensional planar images beyond the diffraction limit are designed by the use of…

Optics · Physics 2008-02-01 Mankei Tsang , Demetri Psaltis

In the industrial practice, additive manufacturing processes are often followed by post-processing operations such as subtractive machining, milling, etc. to achieve the desired surface quality and dimensional accuracy. Hence, a given part…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2019-07-04 Christian Altenhofen , Marco Attene , Oliver Barrowclough , Michele Chiumenti , Marco Livesu , Federico Marini , Massimiliano Martinelli , Vibeke Skytt , Lorenzo Tamellini

This paper studies analog beamforming in active sensing applications, such as millimeter-wave radar or ultrasound imaging. Analog beamforming architectures employ a single RF-IF chain connected to all array elements via inexpensive phase…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-24 Robin Rajamäki , Sundeep Prabhakar Chepuri , Visa Koivunen