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One use of image processing is for medical equipment such as wound identification. This technology is carried out non-invasively by taking images so as to avoid direct touch with the wound thereby reducing the possibility of infection. The…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-04-08 S. B. Wibowo , A. A. Nugroho , L. Awaludin , L. Hidayat

A system based on commercially available items, such as a laser diode, emitting in the visible range $\sim 400$ nm,and multimode fiber patches, fused fiber splitters and optical switches may be assembled,for time calibration of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-06-01 M. Bonesini , R. Bertoni , A. deBari , M. Rossella

We present a new imaging technique, swept-angle synthetic wavelength interferometry, for full-field micron-scale 3D sensing. As in conventional synthetic wavelength interferometry, our technique uses light consisting of two…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Alankar Kotwal , Anat Levin , Ioannis Gkioulekas

3D Time-of-Flight camera's images are affected by errors due to the diffuse (indirect) light and to the flare light. The presented method improves the 3D image reducing the distance's errors to dark surface objects. This is achieved by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2009-10-01 D. Falie

Time of Flight ToF cameras renowned for their ability to capture realtime 3D information have become indispensable for agile mobile robotics These cameras utilize light signals to accurately measure distances enabling robots to navigate…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-20 Yuke Cai , Davide Plozza , Steven Marty , Paul Joseph , Michele Magno

Light-weight time-of-flight (ToF) depth sensors are compact and cost-efficient, and thus widely used on mobile devices for tasks such as autofocus and obstacle detection. However, due to the sparse and noisy depth measurements, these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Xinyang Liu , Yijin Li , Yanbin Teng , Hujun Bao , Guofeng Zhang , Yinda Zhang , Zhaopeng Cui

We study the calibration process in circular ultrasound tomography devices where the sensor positions deviate from the circumference of a perfect circle. This problem arises in a variety of applications in signal processing ranging from…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Reza Parhizkar , Amin Karbasi , Sewoong Oh , Martin Vetterli

Scene motion, multiple reflections, and sensor noise introduce artifacts in the depth reconstruction performed by time-of-flight cameras. We propose a two-stage, deep-learning approach to address all of these sources of artifacts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-07-30 Qi Guo , Iuri Frosio , Orazio Gallo , Todd Zickler , Jan Kautz

We have developed a novel detector, referred to as an "$\alpha$-ToF detector", for correlated measurements of atomic masses and decay properties of low-yield, short-lived radioactive isotopes using a multi-reflection time-of-flight mass…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-01-08 T. Niwase , M. Wada , P. Schury , H. Haba , S. Ishizawa , Y. Ito , D. Kaji , S. Kimura , H. Miyatake , K. Morimoto , K. Morita , M. Rosenbusch , H. Wollnik , T. Shanley , Y. Benari

Time-of-flight (ToF) imaging has become a widespread technique for depth estimation, allowing affordable off-the-shelf cameras to provide depth maps in real time. However, multipath interference (MPI) resulting from indirect illumination…

Continuous wavefront sensing benefits space observatories in on-orbit optical performance maintenance. To measure the phase of a wavefront, phase retrieval is an attractive technique as it uses multiple point spread function (PSF) images…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-17 Hyukmo Kang , Kyle Van Gorkom , Meghdoot Biswas , Daewook Kim , Ewan S. Douglas

We present a method to reconstruct dynamic scenes from monocular continuous-wave time-of-flight (C-ToF) cameras using raw sensor samples that achieves similar or better accuracy than neural volumetric approaches and is 100x faster. Quickly…

A pulse oximeter is an optical device that monitors tissue oxygenation levels. Traditionally, these devices estimate the oxygenation level by measuring the intensity of the transmitted light through the tissue and are embedded into everyday…

We propose a novel compressed sensing method to improve the depth reconstruction accuracy and multi-target separation capability of indirect Time-of-Flight (iToF) systems. Unlike traditional approaches that rely on hardware modifications,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-29 Yansong Du , Yutong Deng , Yuting Zhou , Feiyu Jiao , Bangyao Wang , Zhancong Xu , Zhaoxiang Jiang , Xun Guan

Since its inception, velocity map imaging (VMI) has been a powerful tool for measuring the 2D momentum distribution of photoelectrons generated by strong laser fields. There has been continued interest in expanding it into 3D measurements…

Time-of-Flight (ToF) cameras are subject to high levels of noise and distortions due to Multi-Path-Interference (MPI). While recent research showed that 2D neural networks are able to outperform previous traditional State-of-the-Art (SOTA)…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-04-21 Michael Schelling , Pedro Hermosilla , Timo Ropinski

We aim to recover the geometry of 3D parametric scenes using very few depth measurements from low-cost, commercially available time-of-flight sensors. These sensors offer very low spatial resolution (i.e., a single pixel), but image a wide…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-22 Carter Sifferman , Yiquan Li , Yiming Li , Fangzhou Mu , Michael Gleicher , Mohit Gupta , Yin Li

Optical imaging through diffusive, visually-opaque barriers, and around corners is an important challenge in many fields, ranging from defense to medical applications. Recently, novel techniques that combine time-of-flight (TOF)…

Optics · Physics 2023-05-12 Jeremy Boger-Lombard , Ori Katz

Triple sum-frequency (TSF) spectroscopy is a recently-developed methodology that enables collection of multidimensional spectra by resonantly exciting multiple quantum coherences of vibrational and electronic states. This work reports the…

Optics · Physics 2018-08-23 Darien J. Morrow , Daniel D. Kohler , Kyle J. Czech , John C. Wright

In the past ten years, the use of 3D Time-of-Flight (ToF) LiDARs in mobile robotics has grown rapidly. Based on our accumulation of relevant research, this article systematically reviews and analyzes the use 3D ToF LiDARs in research and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-02-23 Tao Yang , You Li , Cheng Zhao , Dexin Yao , Guanyin Chen , Li Sun , Tomas Krajnik , Zhi Yan