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Microfluidic devices offer numerous advantages in medical applications, including the capture of single cells in microwell-based platforms for genomic analysis. As the cost of sequencing decreases, the demand for high-throughput single-cell…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-09-13 Xueying Zhao , Yan Chen , Yuefu Jiang , Amie Radenbaugh , Jamie Moskwa , Devon Jensen

Quantum technology relies on proper hardware, enabling coherent quantum state control as well as efficient quantum state readout. In this regard, wide-bandgap semiconductors are an emerging material platform with scalable wafer fabrication…

Efficient quality control is inevitable in the manufacturing of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Because defective LED chips may be traced back to different causes, a time and cost-intensive electrical and optical contact measurement is…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-04-02 Maike Lorena Stern , Martin Schellenberger

It has been a widely growing interest in using silicon carbide (SiC)in high-power electronic devices. Yet, SiC wafers may contain killer defects that could reduce fabrication yield and make the device fall into unexpected failures. To…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-10-28 Jila Rafighdoost , Dmytro Kolenov , Silvania F. Pereira

The nanoparticle size and distribution information in the SEM images of silicon crystals are generally counted by manual methods. The realization of automatic machine recognition is significant in materials science. This paper proposed a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-06-07 Ruiling Xiao , Jiayang Niu

Emitters in high refractive index materials like 4H-SiC suffer from reduced detection of photons because of losses caused by total internal reflection. Thus, integration into efficient nanophotonic structures which couple the emission of…

Microstructure of materials is often characterized through image analysis to understand processing-structure-properties linkages. We propose a largely automated framework that integrates unsupervised and supervised learning methods to…

Applications · Statistics 2025-09-05 Kungang Zhang , Wei Chen , Wing K. Liu , L. Catherine Brinson , Daniel W. Apley

In industrial manufacturing processes, errors frequently occur at unpredictable times and in unknown manifestations. We tackle the problem of automatic defect detection without requiring any image samples of defective parts. Recent works…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-07 Marco Rudolph , Tom Wehrbein , Bodo Rosenhahn , Bastian Wandt

In controllable image generation, synthesizing coherent and consistent images from multiple reference inputs, i.e., Multi-Image Composition (MICo), remains a challenging problem, partly hindered by the lack of high-quality training data. To…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Xinyu Wei , Kangrui Cen , Hongyang Wei , Zhen Guo , Kai Cui , Bairui Li , Zeqing Wang , Jinrui Zhang , Lei Zhang

Photonic integrated circuits offer a compact and stable platform for generating, manipulating, and detecting light. They are instrumental for classical and quantum applications. Imperfections stemming from fabrication constraints,…

Study and design of magneto-optically active single point defects in semiconductors are rapidly growing fields due to their potential in quantum bit and single photon emitter applications. Detailed understanding of the properties of…

Materials Science · Physics 2018-03-14 Joel Davidsson , Viktor Ivády , Rickard Armiento , N. T. Son , Adam Gali , Igor Abrikosov

We developed a software pipeline for quality control (QC) of histopathology whole slide images (WSIs) that segments various regions, such as blurs of different levels, tissue regions, tissue folds, and pen marks. Given the necessity and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-17 Abhijeet Patil , Garima Jain , Harsh Diwakar , Jay Sawant , Tripti Bameta , Swapnil Rane , Amit Sethi

A method of scanning mid-IR-laser microscopy has recently been proposed for the investigation of large-scale electrically and recombination-active defects in semiconductors and non-destructive inspection of semiconductor materials and…

Materials Science · Physics 2011-05-17 O. V. Astafiev , V. P. Kalinushkin , V. A. Yuryev

The rise of deep learning has introduced a transformative era in the field of image processing, particularly in the context of computed tomography. Deep learning has made a significant contribution to the field of industrial Computed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Yuzhong Zhou , Linda-Sophie Schneider , Fuxin Fan , Andreas Maier

The goal of this work is to efficiently identify visually similar patterns in images, e.g. identifying an artwork detail copied between an engraving and an oil painting, or recognizing parts of a night-time photograph visible in its daytime…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Xi Shen , Alexei A. Efros , Armand Joulin , Mathieu Aubry

Laser dicing of semiconductor wafers is a critical step in microelectronic manufacturing, where multiple sequential laser passes precisely separate individual dies from the wafer. Adapting this complex sequential process to new wafer…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-01 David Leeftink , Roman Doll , Heleen Visserman , Marco Post , Faysal Boughorbel , Max Hinne , Marcel van Gerven

Building accurate and robust artificial intelligence systems for medical image assessment requires not only the research and design of advanced deep learning models but also the creation of large and curated sets of annotated training…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-05 Florin C. Ghesu , Bogdan Georgescu , Awais Mansoor , Youngjin Yoo , Dominik Neumann , Pragneshkumar Patel , R. S. Vishwanath , James M. Balter , Yue Cao , Sasa Grbic , Dorin Comaniciu

In light of globalized hardware supply chains, the assurance of hardware components has gained significant interest, particularly in cryptographic applications and high-stakes scenarios. Identifying metal lines on scanning electron…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-18 Christian Gehrmann , Jonas Ricker , Simon Damm , Deruo Cheng , Julian Speith , Yiqiong Shi , Asja Fischer , Christof Paar

The unsupervised visual inspection of defects in industrial products poses a significant challenge due to substantial variations in product surfaces. Current unsupervised models struggle to strike a balance between detecting texture and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-22 Peng Wang , Haiming Yao , Wenyong Yu

This paper addresses the problem of defect segmentation in semiconductor manufacturing. The input of our segmentation is a scanning-electron-microscopy (SEM) image of the candidate defect region. We train a U-net shape network to segment…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-20 Nati Ofir , Ran Yacobi , Omer Granoviter , Boris Levant , Ore Shtalrid