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We employ ptychography, a phase-retrieval imaging technique, to show experimentally for the first time that a partially coherent high-energy matter (electron) wave emanating from an extended source can be decomposed into a set of mutually…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-01-04 S. Cao , P. Kok , P. Li , A. M. Maiden , J. M. Rodenburg

Coherent microscopy techniques provide an unparalleled multi-scale view of materials across scientific and technological fields, from structural materials to quantum devices, from integrated circuits to biological cells. Driven by the…

Fourier ptychographic microscopy (FPM) is a powerful computational imaging modality that achieves high space-bandwidth product imaging for biomedical samples. However, its adoption is limited by slow data acquisition due to the need for…

Optics · Physics 2025-09-09 Shi Zhao , Haowen Zhou , Changhuei Yang

Electron ptychography enables dose-efficient atomic-resolution imaging, but conventional reconstruction algorithms suffer from noise sensitivity, slow convergence, and extensive manual hyperparameter tuning for regularization, especially in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-12 Arthur R. C. McCray , Stephanie M. Ribet , Georgios Varnavides , Colin Ophus

Empowered by deep learning, recent methods for material capture can estimate a spatially-varying reflectance from a single photograph. Such lightweight capture is in stark contrast with the tens or hundreds of pictures required by…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-06-28 Valentin Deschaintre , Miika Aittala , Fredo Durand , George Drettakis , Adrien Bousseau

Ptychography is a popular imaging technique that combines diffractive imaging with scanning microscopy. The technique consists of a coherent beam that is scanned across an object in a series of overlapping positions, leading to reliable and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-08 Ricardo Parada , Samy Wu Fung , Stanley Osher

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

Ptychography spans from sub-angstrom to meter scales yet suffers from convergence instability and excessive data redundancy. Here we introduce self-correcting residual neural fields as a dose-efficient framework for electron, X-ray, and…

X-ray Ptychography is an advanced computational microscopy technique which is delivering exceptionally detailed quantitative imaging of biological and nanotechnology specimens. However coarse parametrisation in propagation distance,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-20 Francesco Guzzi , George Kourousias , Fulvio Billè , Roberto Pugliese , Alessandra Gianoncelli , Sergio Carrato

We present rigorous simulations of EUV masks with technological imperfections like side-wall angles and corner roundings. We perform an optimization of two different geometrical parameters in order to fit the numerical results to results…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Pomplun , S. Burger , F. Schmidt , L. Zschiedrich , F. Scholze , C. Laubis , U. Dersch

Ptychography is a popular technique to achieve diffraction limited resolution images of a two or three dimensional sample using high frame rate detectors. We introduce a relaxation of common projection algorithms to account for…

We report a new coherent imaging technique, termed ptychographic structured modulation (PSM), for quantitative super-resolution microscopy. In this technique, we place a thin diffuser (i.e., a scattering lens) in between the sample and the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-26 Pengming Song , Shaowei Jiang , He Zhang , Zichao Bian , Chengfei Guo , Kazunori Hoshino , Guoan Zheng

Metasurfaces have attracted extensive interests due to their ability to locally manipulate optical parameters of light and easy integration to complex optical systems. Particularly, metasurfaces can provide a novel platform for splitting…

In this paper, a method for solving the initial structure of an off-axis multi-mirror system applied to extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography using a paraxial ray-tracing algorithm based on Seidel aberration theory is proposed. By tracing…

Optics · Physics 2022-03-07 Wei Tan , Donglin Ma

Metasurfaces with spatially varying subwavelength structures enable full control of electromagnetic waves over a wide spectrum. High-efficiency metasurfaces, especially in a transmission mode, are of practical significance in optical…

The recently proposed concept of metagrating enables wavefront manipulation of electromagnetic (EM) waves with unitary efficiency and relatively simple fabrication requirements. Herein, two-dimensional (2D) metagratings composed of a 2D…

Classical Physics · Physics 2022-04-13 Mahdi Rahmanzadeh , Amin Khavasi

We introduce a wavelength-multiplexed massively parallel diffractive information storage platform composed of dielectric surfaces that are structurally optimized at the wavelength scale using deep learning to store and project thousands of…

Ptychography is a powerful imaging technique that is used in a variety of fields, including materials science, biology, and nanotechnology. However, the accuracy of the reconstructed ptychography image is highly dependent on the accuracy of…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-06-03 Ming Du , Tao Zhou , Junjing Deng , Daniel J. Ching , Steven Henke , Mathew J. Cherukara

Ptychography is a computational imaging technique that has risen in popularity in the x-ray and electron microscopy communities in the past half decade. One of the reasons for this success is the development of new high performance electron…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-09-26 Anton Gladyshev , Thomas C. Pekin , Marcel Schloz , Benedikt Haas , Johannes Müller , Christoph T. Koch

Mask-based pattern generation is a crucial step in microchip production. The next-generation extreme-ultraviolet- (EUV) lithography instruments with a wavelength of \SI{13.5}{\nano\meter} is currently under development. In principle, this…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-02-13 Torstein Nesse , Ingve Simonsen , Bodil Holst