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Direct ptychography enables the retrieval of information encoded in the phase of an electron wave passing through a thin sample by deconvolving the interference effects of a converged probe with known aberrations. Under the weak phase…

Ptychographic extreme ultraviolet (EUV) diffractive imaging has emerged as a promising candidate for the next-generation metrology solutions in the semiconductor industry, as it can image wafer samples in reflection geometry at the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-28 Yifeng Shao , Sven Weerdenburg , Jacob Seifert , H. Paul Urbach , Allard P. Mosk , Wim Coene

We present a Machine Learning-based method for tomographic reconstruction of dense layered objects, with range of projection angles limited to $\pm $10$^\circ$. Whereas previous approaches to phase tomography generally require two steps,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-08 Alexandre Goy , Girish Rughoobur , Shuai Li , Kwabena Arthur , Akintunde I. Akinwande , George Barbastathis

Phase reconstruction is important in transmission electron microscopy for structural studies. We describe electron Fourier ptychography and its application to phase reconstruction of both radiation-resistant and beam-sensitive materials. We…

We introduce a novel reflection-mode diffraction tomography technique that enables simultaneous recovery of forward and backward scattering information for high-resolution 3D refractive index reconstruction. Our technique works by imaging a…

Optics · Physics 2025-02-12 Tongyu Li , Jiabei Zhu , Yi Shen , Lei Tian

Ptychography is a promising phase retrieval technique for label-free quantitative phase imaging. Recent advances in phase retrieval algorithms witnessed the development of spectral methods, in order to accelerate gradient descent…

Optics · Physics 2021-04-07 Lorenzo Valzania , Jonathan Dong , Sylvain Gigan

Four-dimensional Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy (4D-STEM) is a powerful technique for high-resolution and high-precision materials characterization at multiple length scales, including the characterization of beam-sensitive…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-08-11 Hsu-Chih Ni , Renliang Yuan , Jiong Zhang , Jian-Min Zuo

Modern high-resolution satellite sensors collect optical imagery with ground sampling distances (GSDs) of 30-50cm, which has sparked a renewed interest in photogrammetric 3D surface reconstruction from satellite data. State-of-the-art…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-05-14 Mathias Rothermel , Ke Gong , Dieter Fritsch , Konrad Schindler , Norbert Haala

Three-dimensional inspection of nanostructures such as integrated circuits is important for security and reliability assurance. Two scanning operations are required: ptychographic to recover the complex transmissivity of the specimen; and…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-08-15 Iksung Kang , Yi Jiang , Mirko Holler , Manuel Guizar-Sicairos , A. F. J. Levi , Jeffrey Klug , Stefan Vogt , George Barbastathis

A real-time image reconstruction method for scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) is proposed. With an algorithm requiring only the center of mass (COM) of the diffraction pattern at one probe position at a time, it is able to…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-12-15 Chu-Ping Yu , Thomas Friedrich , Daen Jannis , Sandra Van Aert , Johan Verbeeck

Fourier Ptychography is a recently proposed imaging technique that yields high-resolution images by computationally transcending the diffraction blur of an optical system. At the crux of this method is the phase retrieval algorithm, which…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-05-10 Lokesh Boominathan , Mayug Maniparambil , Honey Gupta , Rahul Baburajan , Kaushik Mitra

Ptychography provides high dose efficiency images that can reveal light elements next to heavy atoms. However, despite ptychography having an otherwise single signed contrast transfer function, contrast reversals can occur when the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-06-16 C. Gao , C. Hofer , T. J. Pennycook

We use convolutional neural networks to recover images optically down-sampled by $6.7\times$ using coherent aperture synthesis over a 16 camera array. Where conventional ptychography relies on scanning and oversampling, here we apply…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-09 Chengyu Wang , Minghao Hu , Yuzuru Takashima , Timothy J. Schulz , David J. Brady

Capturing the 3D geometry of transparent objects is a challenging task, ill-suited for general-purpose scanning and reconstruction techniques, since these cannot handle specular light transport phenomena. Existing state-of-the-art methods,…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-09-22 Jiahui Lyu , Bojian Wu , Dani Lischinski , Daniel Cohen-Or , Hui Huang

Ptychography has become prominent at synchrotron facilities worldwide for characterizing biological and material specimens' topological structures and properties at the nanometer or atomic scale, due to its lens - less, highly quantitative…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-28 Tao Liu , Bingyang Wang , JiangTao Zhao , Maik Kahnt , Fucai Zhang

Ptychography is an imaging technique that enables nanometer-scale reconstruction of complex transmittance images by scanning objects with overlapping illumination patterns. However, the illumination function is typically unknown, which…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-14 Qiuchen Zhai , Gregery T. Buzzard , Kevin Mertes , Brendt Wohlberg , Charles A. Bouman

Ptychography is a computational imaging technique that aims to reconstruct the object of interest from a set of diffraction patterns. Each of these is obtained by a localized illumination of the object, which is shifted after each…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-02-26 Oleh Melnyk , Patricia Römer

Accurate reconstruction of recoil-electron directions is critical for enhancing the point-spread function of electron-tracking Compton cameras (ETCCs) in gamma-ray imaging. Although full three-dimensional (3D) readout systems achieve…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-04-22 Tomonori Ikeda , Tatsuya Sawano , Naomi Tsuji , Yoshitaka Mizumura

Ptychography is a well-established coherent diffraction imaging technique that enables non-invasive imaging of samples at a nanometer scale. It has been extensively used in various areas such as the defense industry or materials science.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-24 Semih Barutcu , Doğa Gürsoy , Aggelos K. Katsaggelos

Ptychography is a lensless, computational imaging method that utilises diffraction patterns to determine the amplitude and phase of an object. In transmission ptychography, the diffraction patterns are recorded by a detector positioned…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-04 Kira A. M. Maathuis , Jacob Seifert , Allard P. Mosk