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The ghost imaging (GI) technique, which has attracted attention as a highly sensitive and noise-resistant technique, employs a spatially modulated illuminating light and a single-pixel detector. Generally, the information acquired by GI is…

Optics · Physics 2025-05-23 Shuhei Yoshida

Ghost imaging (GI) is a potential imaging technique that reconstructs the target scene from its correlated measurements with a sequential of patterns. Restricted by the multi-shot principle, GI usually requires long acquisition time and is…

Optics · Physics 2018-04-12 Chao Deng , Yuwang Wang , Jinli Suo , Zhili Zhang , Qionghai Dai

We introduce Back to Basics (BTB), a fast iterative algorithm for noise reduction. Our method is computationally efficient, does not require training or ground truth data, and can be applied in the presence of independent noise, as well as…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-19 Deborah Pereg

The long time consumption is a bottleneck for the applicability of the ghost imaging (GI). By introducing a criterion for the convergence of GI, we investigate a factor that impacts on the convergence speed of it. Based on computer…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-08-19 Minghui Zhang

Imaging the full-field microvibration of extended targets remains a formidable challenge for conventional remote sensing. Traditional array-based sensors are often severely constrained by data throughput and sensitivity limits when scaling…

Optics · Physics 2026-03-02 Shuang Liu , Jinquan Qi , Chaoran Wang , Chenjin Deng , Shensheng Han

Ghost imaging (GI) and single-pixel imaging (SPI) techniques enable image reconstruction without spatially resolved detectors, offering unique access to wide spectral ranges and challenging imaging environments. Yet, their adoption has been…

Optics · Physics 2025-12-23 Shin Motooka , Noriki Komori , Tomoaki Niiyama , Satoshi Sunada

Data protection methods like cryptography, despite being effective, inadvertently signal the presence of secret communication, thereby drawing undue attention. Here, we introduce an optical information hiding camera integrated with an…

Optics · Physics 2024-06-13 Bijie Bai , Ryan Lee , Yuhang Li , Tianyi Gan , Yuntian Wang , Mona Jarrahi , Aydogan Ozcan

We present a new self-supervised deep-learning-based Ghost Imaging (GI) reconstruction method, which provides unparalleled reconstruction quality for noisy acquisitions among unsupervised methods. We present the supporting mathematical…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Mathieu Manni , Dmitry Karpov , K. Joost Batenburg , Sharon Shwartz , Nicola Viganò

Quantum correlations become formidable tools for beating classical capacities of measurement. Preserving these advantages in practical systems, where experimental imperfections are unavoidable, is a challenge of the utmost importance. Here…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-12-18 Elena Losero , Ivano Ruo Berchera , Alice Meda , Alessio Avella , Olga Sambataro , Marco Genovese

Temporal ghost imaging is based on the temporal correlations of two optical beams and aims at forming a temporal image of a temporal object with a resolution, fundamentally limited by the photodetector resolution time and reaching 55 ps in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-06-14 Dmitri B. Horoshko

Recent work has indicated that ghost imaging may have applications in standoff sensing. However, most theoretical work has addressed transmission-based ghost imaging. To be a viable remote-sensing system, the ghost imager needs to image…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Nicholas D. Hardy , Jeffrey H. Shapiro

Automotive simulation can potentially compensate for a lack of training data in computer vision applications. However, there has been little to no image quality evaluation of automotive simulation and the impact of optical degradations on…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-02 Daniel Jakab , Alexander Braun , Cathaoir Agnew , Reenu Mohandas , Brian Michael Deegan , Dara Molloy , Enda Ward , Tony Scanlan , Ciarán Eising

Nowadays the world has entered into the digital age, in which the data analysis and visualization have become more and more important. In analogy to imaging the real object, we demonstrate that the computational ghost imaging can image the…

Since the first quantum ghost imaging (QGI) experiment in 1995, many QGI schemes have been put forward. However, the position-position or momentum-momentum correlation required in these QGI schemes cannot be distributed over optical fibers,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-08-24 Shuai Dong , Wei Zhang , Yidong Huang , Jiangde Peng

Ghost imaging (GI) has been paid attention gradually because of its lens-less imaging capability, turbulence-free imaging and high detection sensitivity. However, low image quality and slow imaging speed restrict the application process of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-08 Yuchen He , Sihong Duan , Jianxing Li , Hui Chen , Huaibin Zheng , Jianbin Liu , Shitao Zhu , Zhuo Xu

Ghost imaging leverages a single-pixel detector with no spatial resolution to acquire object echo intensity signals, which are correlated with illumination patterns to reconstruct an image. This architecture inherently mitigates scattering…

Optics · Physics 2025-12-01 Yue-Gang Li , Ze Zheng , Jun-jie Wang , Ming He , Jianping Fan , Tailong Xiao , Guihua Zeng

In ghost imaging schemes information about an object is extracted by measuring the correlation between a beam that passed the object and a reference beam. We present a spatial averaging technique that substantially improves the imaging…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Bache , E. Brambilla , A. Gatti , L. A. Lugiato

Artificial intelligence has recently been widely used in computational imaging. The deep neural network (DNN) improves the signal-to-noise ratio of the retrieved images, whose quality is otherwise corrupted due to the low sampling ratio or…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-16 Wenhan Ren , Xiaoyu Nie , Tao Peng , Marlan O. Scully

Imaging with hard x-rays is an invaluable tool in medicine, biology, materials science, and cultural heritage. Propagation-based x-ray phase-contrast imaging and tomography have been mostly used to resolve micrometer-scale structures inside…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-02 Margie P. Olbinado , David M. Paganin , Yin Cheng , Alexander Rack

We report, for the first time, the observation of sub-wavelength coherent image of a pure phase object with thermal light,which represents an accurate Fourier transform. We demonstrate that ghost-imaging scheme (GI) retrieves amplitude…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-09-27 Minghui Zhang , Qing Wei , Xia Shen , Yongfeng Liu , Honglin Liu , Yanfeng Bai , Shensheng Han