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Laser induced line narrowing effect, discovered more than thirty years ago, can also be applied to recent studies in high resolution spectroscopy based on electromagnetically induced transparency. In this paper we first present a general…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Hwang Lee , Yuri Rostovtsev , Chris J. Bednar , Ali Javan

This work is concerned with optical imaging in strongly diffusive environments. We consider a typical setting in optical coherence tomography where a sample is probed by a collection of wavefields produced by a laser and propagating through…

Optics · Physics 2024-12-10 Randy Bartels , Olivier Pinaud , Maxine Varughese

Augmented reality display performance depends strongly on features of the human visual system. This is especially true for retinal scan glasses, which use laser beam scanning and transparent holographic optical combiners. Human-centered…

Optics · Physics 2024-12-03 Maximilian Rutz , Pia Neuberger , Simon Pick , Torsten Straßer

Metasurfaces offer unprecedented flexibility in the design and control of light propagation, replacing bulk optical components and exhibiting exotic optical effects. One of the basic properties of the metasurfaces, which renders them as…

Using the illuminator for high numerical aperture (NA) extreme ultraviolet (EUV) exposure tool in EUV lithography can lead to support volume production of sub-2 nm logic nodes and leading-edge DRAM nodes. However, the typical design method…

Optics · Physics 2025-06-19 Tong Li , Yuqing Chen , Yanqiu Li , Lihui Liu

Recent holographic display approaches propelled by deep learning have shown remarkable success in enabling high-fidelity holographic projections. However, these displays have still not been able to demonstrate realistic focus cues, and a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Yujie Wang , Baoquan Chen , Praneeth Chakravarthula

The propagation of a weak probe field in a four-level N-type quantum system in the presence of spontaneously generated coherence (SGC) is theoretically investigated. The optical properties of the system are studied and it is shown that the…

Atomic and Molecular Clusters · Physics 2013-03-05 Lida Ebrahimi Zohravi , Majid Abedi , Mohammad Mahmoudi

The ability to perform broadband optical spectroscopy with sub-diffraction-limit resolution is highly sought-after for a wide range of critical applications. However, sophisticated tip-enhanced techniques are currently required to achieve…

Mid-infrared reconfigurable edge-enhanced imaging is highly demanded in sensing and vision fields. Here, we propose a novel scheme for mid-infrared upconversion imaging with high tunability between bright-field and edge-enhanced modalities.…

Optics · Physics 2026-05-28 Zhuohang Wei , Kun Huang , Jianan Fang , Heping Zeng

We introduce the use of a crossed pair of Multilayer Laue Lenses (MLLs) as an objective in Dark-Field X-ray Microscopy (DFXM). In a demonstration experiment at the ID03 beamline at ESRF, two flat Mo-Si MLLs were used, with a physical…

Diffusion priors have recently demonstrated strong capability in enhancing the quality of sparse-view 3D reconstruction by augmenting training views at novel viewpoints, but they inevitably introduce hallucinated content -- artifacts…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Xi Liu , Weiwei Sun , Zhou Ren , Chris Broaddus , Siyu Huang , Laurent Guigues

The imaging depth of deep-tissue optical microscopy is governed by the performance of the gating operation that suppresses the multiply scattered waves obscuring the ballistic waves. Although various gating operations based on confocal,…

Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging is an imaging technology designed to probe anatomical architectures of biological samples in an in vivo and non-invasive manner through measuring water diffusion. The contribution of this paper is…

Flexible dispersion manipulation is critical for holography to achieve broadband imaging or frequency division multiplexing. Within this context, metasurface-based holography offers advanced dispersion control, yet dynamic reconfigurability…

Flexible control light field across multiple parameters is the cornerstone of versatile and miniaturized optical devices. Metasurfaces, comprising subwavelength scatterers, offer a potent platform for executing such precise manipulations.…

We present a compressive radar design that combines multitone linear frequency modulated (LFM) waveforms in the transmitter with a classical stretch processor and sub-Nyquist sampling in the receiver. The proposed compressive illumination…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-04-13 Nithin Sugavanam , Siddharth Baskar , Emre Ertin

An axiparabola is a reflective aspherical optics that focuses a light beam into an extended focal line. The light intensity and group velocity profiles along the focus are adjustable through the proper design. The on-axis light velocity can…

We present a compact, diffuser-assisted, single-pixel computational camera. A rotating ground glass diffuser is adopted, in preference to a commonly used digital micro-mirror device (DMD), to encode a two-dimensional (2D) image into…

Optics · Physics 2021-11-04 Baolei Liu , Fan Wang , Chaohao Chen , David McGloin

In this paper, we address the problem of dense 3D reconstruction from multiple view images subject to strong lighting variations. In this regard, a new piecewise framework is proposed to explicitly take into account the change of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-03-18 Reza Sabzevari , Vittori Murino , Alessio Del Bue

Classification of an object behind a random and unknown scattering medium sets a challenging task for computational imaging and machine vision fields. Recent deep learning-based approaches demonstrated the classification of objects using…

Optics · Physics 2023-03-10 Yi Luo , Bijie Bai , Yuhang Li , Ege Cetintas , Aydogan Ozcan