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Vector beams, whose polarization varies across the transverse profile, are a central resource in structured-light optics and quantum photonics. Their characterization, however, becomes challenging when the field lies in a spectral region…

Ultrashort light pulses are ubiquitous in modern research, but the electromagnetic field of the optical cycles is usually not easy to obtain as a function of time. Field-resolved pulse characterization requires either a nonlinear-optical…

Optics · Physics 2022-11-30 Yuya Morimoto , Bo-Han Chen , Peter Baum

In vector tomography (VT), the aim is to reconstruct an unknown multi-dimensional vector field using line integral data. In the case of a 2-dimensional VT, two types of line integral data are usually required. These data correspond to…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2025-07-18 Alexandra Koulouri , Mike Brookes , Ville Rimpilainen

We have built and tested a compact, low-cost, but very-high-performance astronomical polarimeter based on a continuously rotating half-wave plate and a high-speed imaging detector. The polarimeter is suitable for small telescopes up to ~1 m…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-08 Jeremy Bailey , Daniel V. Cotton , Ain De Horta , Lucyna Kedziora-Chudczer , Om Shastri

3D Particle Imaging Velocimetry (3D-PIV) aim to recover the flow field in a volume of fluid, which has been seeded with tracer particles and observed from multiple camera viewpoints. The first step of 3D-PIV is to reconstruct the 3D…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-23 Katrin Lasinger , Christoph Vogel , Thomas Pock , Konrad Schindler

A simple, self-calibrating, rotating-waveplate polarimeter is largely insensitive to light intensity fluctuations and is shown to be useful for determining the Stokes parameters of light. This study shows how to minimize the in situ…

Optics · Physics 2021-11-16 Vitaly Wirthl , Cristian D. Panda , Paul W. Hess , Gerald Gabrielse

In recent years, a number of new instruments and data reduction pipelines have been developed to obtain high-precision radial velocities (RVs). In particular in the optical, considerable progress has been made and RV precision below 50 cm/s…

Neural implicit surface reconstruction has achieved remarkable progress recently. Despite resorting to complex radiance modeling, state-of-the-art methods still struggle with textureless and specular surfaces. Different from RGB images,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Guangcheng Chen , Yicheng He , Li He , Hong Zhang

Ultrashort pulse lasers (USPLs) have attracted attention as tools capable of inducing unique phenomena by instantaneously generating regions with transiently modified properties (filaments) in the material. However, a comprehensive…

Optics · Physics 2025-07-08 Takumi Koike , Yusuke Ito , Naohiko Sugita

We present mirror and beamsplitter pulse designs that improve the fidelity of atom interferometry and increase its tolerance of systematic inhomogeneities. These designs are demonstrated experimentally with a cold thermal sample of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-12-11 Jack Saywell , Max Carey , Mohammad Belal , Ilya Kuprov , Tim Freegarde

We propose a novel method to reconstruct the spatio-temporal amplitude and phase of the electric field of ultrashort laser pulses using spatially-resolved spectral interferometry. This method is based on a fiber-optic coupler interferometer…

In order to fully exploit the Physics potential of future e+ e- linear collider, a Vertex Detector providing high resolution track reconstruction is required. Hybrid Silicon pixel detectors are an attractive option for the sensor technology…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-07 M. Battaglia , M. Caccia , S. Borghi , R. Campagnolo , W. Kucewicz , H. Palka , A. Zalewska

We introduce a laser heterodyne polarimeter designed for the precision measurement of sub $\mu\mathrm{rad}$ differential phase shifts due to birefringence. The polarimeter will be used in an initial testbed for a potential future vacuum…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-05-17 Harold Hollis , Gabriel Alberts , D. B. Tanner , Guido Mueller

Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) is a method to visualize the flows and quantitatively map the flows. It is used to obtain the instantaneous velocity, vorticity, divergence, shear in fluids, etc. Laser Doppler velocimetry and hot wire…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-23 S. Anand , R. Poovitha , K. Nikhila

A bidirectional all polarization maintaining fiber laser as a highly sensitive sensor for rotation is presented. This sensor is based on intracavity phase interferometry with application in inertial sensing, magnetometry, displacements and…

Optics · Physics 2019-02-06 Hanieh Afkhamiardakani , Jean-Claude Diels

X-rays are particularly suited to probe the physics of extreme objects. However, despite the enormous improvements of X-ray Astronomy in imaging, spectroscopy and timing, polarimetry remains largely unexplored. We propose the photoelectric…

We present VIINTER, a method for view interpolation by interpolating the implicit neural representation (INR) of the captured images. We leverage the learned code vector associated with each image and interpolate between these codes to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-11-03 Brandon Yushan Feng , Susmija Jabbireddy , Amitabh Varshney

Accurate and fast characterization of spatiotemporal information of high-intensity, ultrashort pulses is crucial in the field of strong-field laser science and technology. While conventional self-referenced interferometers were widely used…

Optics · Physics 2023-07-19 Yifei Chen , Zhiyuan Huang , Ding Wang , Yu Zhao , Jianhua Fu , Meng Pang , Yuxin Leng , Zhizhan Xu

High-resolution spectropolarimetry is a useful astronomical technique, in particular to study stellar magnetic fields. It has been extensively used in the past but mostly in the visible range. Space missions equipped with high-resolution…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-29 Maelle Le Gal , Martin Pertenais , Arturo Lopez Ariste , Coralie Neiner , Norbert Champion , Youssef Younes , Jean-Michel Reess

Harnessing electron spin is crucial in developing energy-saving and high-speed devices for the next generation. In this scheme, visualizing spin-polarized electronic states aids in designing and developing new materials and devices.…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-04-03 Koichiro Yaji , Shunsuke Tsuda