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Addition of random phase to the object light is required in computer-generated holograms (CGHs) to widely diffuse the object light and to avoid its concentration on the CGH; however, this addition causes considerable speckle noise in the…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-24 Tomoyoshi Shimobaba , Tomoyoshi Ito

Computer-generated holography (CGH) is a promising technology for augmented reality displays, such as head-mounted or head-up displays. However, its high computational demand makes it impractical for implementation. Recent efforts to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Yutaka Endo , Minoru Oikawa , Timothy D. Wilkinson , Tomoyoshi Shimobaba , Tomoyoshi Ito

Rendering large-scale, unbounded scenes on AR/VR-class devices is constrained by the computation, bandwidth, and storage cost of 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS). We propose a low-power, low-cost 3DGS hardware accelerator that renders full-HD…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Fang-Chi Chang , Tian-Sheuan Chang

We present the first experimental realization of a four-dimensional (4D) plasma hologram capable of recording and reconstructing the full spatiotemporal information of intense laser pulses. The holographic encoding is achieved through the…

In this work, the experimental optical generation of the fractional Hankel-Bessel vortex beams were investigated through the holographic technique by means of computer generated holograms (CGHs) and reproduced in a spatial light modulator…

Spatial light modulators enable arbitrary control of the intensity of optical light fields and facilitate a variety of applications in biology, astronomy and atomic, molecular and optical physics. For coherent light fields, holography,…

There has been considerable interest recently in the generation of azimuthal phase functions associated with photon orbital angular momentum (OAM) for high-dimensional quantum key distribution (QKD). The generation of secure quantum keys…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Mark T. Gruneisen , Warner A. Miller , Raymond C. Dymale , Ayman M. Sweiti

We propose a new hologram representation based on structured complex-valued 2D Gaussian primitives, which replaces per-pixel information storage and reduces the parameter search space by up to 10:1. To enable end-to-end training, we develop…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Yicheng Zhan , Xiangjun Gao , Long Quan , Kaan Akşit

We report a demonstration of laser Doppler holography at a sustained acquisition rate of 250 Hz on a 1 Megapixel complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) sensor array and image display at 10 Hz frame rate. The holograms are optically…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-12 Benjamin Samson , Michael Atlan

The rise in virtual and mixed reality systems has prompted a resurgence of interest in two-dimensional and three-dimensional real-time computer generated holography. Phase randomisation is an integral part of holographic projection as it…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-09 Peter J. Christopher , Timothy D. Wilkinson

We present a method of rendering aerial and volumetric graphics using femtosecond lasers. A high-intensity laser excites a physical matter to emit light at an arbitrary 3D position. Popular applications can then be explored especially since…

Graphics · Computer Science 2015-06-23 Yoichi Ochiai , Kota Kumagai , Takayuki Hoshi , Jun Rekimoto , Satoshi Hasegawa , Yoshio Hayasaki

Computer generated holography requires high-speed spatial light modulators (SLMs) for dynamically patterning light in 3D. Piston-motion micromirror-based SLMs support high-speed ($\geq$ 10 kHz) phase modulation; however, fabricating…

Spatial light modulators (SLMs) are popular tools for generating structured light fields and have fostered numerous applications in optics and photonics. Here, we explore the limits of what fields these devices are capable of generating and…

Optics · Physics 2021-02-03 Jonathan Pinnell , Valeria Rodriguez-Fajardo , Andrew Forbes

Phase-only computer-generated holography (CGH) seeks a phase pattern for a spatial light modulator (SLM) whose propagated optical field reproduces a desired intensity distribution. In the far-field (Fraunhofer) regime, optical propagation…

Optics · Physics 2026-02-23 Dilawer Singh , Antoni J. Wojcik , Timothy D. Wilkinson

We discuss and compare three algorithms for generating holograms: simple rounding, Floyd-Steinberg error diffusion dithering, and mixed region amplitude freedom (MRAF). The methods are optimised for producing large arrays of tightly focused…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-11-22 Naomi Holland , Dustin Stuart , Oliver Barter , Axel Kuhn

The generation of ultrafast laser pulses and the reconstruction of their electric fields is essential for many applications in modern optics. Quantum optical fields can also be generated on ultrafast time scales, however, the tools and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-10-02 Jean-Philippe W. MacLean , Sacha Schwarz , Kevin J. Resch

To realize low-latency spatial transmission system for immersive telepresence, there are two major problems: capturing dynamic 3D scene densely and processing them in real time. LiDAR sensors capture 3D in real time, but produce sparce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Kazuhiko Murasaki , Shunsuke Konagai , Masakatsu Aoki , Taiga Yoshida , Ryuichi Tanida

Spatiotemporal structured light has opened up new avenues for optics and photonics. Current spatiotemporal manipulation of light mostly relies on phase-only devices such as liquid crystal spatial light modulator to generate spatiotemporal…

Optics · Physics 2024-01-24 Qian Cao , Nianjia Zhang , Andy Chong , Qiwen Zhan

Second harmonic generation (SHG) microscopy is a valuable tool for optical microscopy. SHG microscopy is normally performed as a point scanning imaging method, which lacks phase information and is limited in spatial resolution by the…

Holographic light potentials generated by phase-modulating liquid-crystal spatial light modulators (SLMs) are widely used in quantum technology applications. Accurate calibration of the wavefront and intensity profile of the laser beam at…

Optics · Physics 2025-06-13 P. Schroff , E. Haller , S. Kuhr , A. La Rooij