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The problem of signal recovery from its Fourier transform magnitude is of paramount importance in various fields of engineering and has been around for over 100 years. Due to the absence of phase information, some form of additional…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-07-02 Kishore Jaganathan , Samet Oymak , Babak Hassibi

We continue studies on phase retrieval for continuous and discrete Fourier transforms in multidimensions. Using finite difference operators, we give a large class of unexpected examples of non-uniqueness for this problem, including examples…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-04-29 Roman Novikov , Tianli Xu

The short-time Fourier transform (STFT) is widely used for analyzing non-stationary signals. However, its performance is highly sensitive to its parameters, and manual or heuristic tuning often yields suboptimal results. To overcome this…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Maxime Leiber , Yosra Marnissi , Axel Barrau , Sylvain Meignen , Laurent Massoulié

Exact reconstruction of an image from measurements of its Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT) typically requires all DFT coefficients to be available. However, incorporating the prior assumption that the image contains only integer values…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Howard W Levinson , Isaac Viviano

The recovery of a signal from the magnitudes of its transformation, like the Fourier transform, is known as the phase retrieval problem and is of big relevance in various fields of engineering and applied physics. In this paper, we present…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-06-23 Rossen Nenov , Dang-Khoa Nguyen , Peter Balazs , Radu Ioan Bot

The Special Affine Fourier Transformation(SAFT), which generalizes several well-known unitary transformations, has been demonstrated as a valuable tool in signal processing and optics. In this paper, we explore the multivariate dynamical…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-16 Meng Ning , Li-Ping Wu , Qing-yue Zhang , Bei Liu

Phase retrieval, a nonlinear problem prevalent in imaging applications, has been extensively studied using random models, some of which with i.i.d. sensing matrix components. While these models offer robust reconstruction guarantees, they…

Optics · Physics 2024-09-10 Zhiyuan Hu , Julián Tachella , Michael Unser , Jonathan Dong

This paper considers phase retrieval from the magnitude of 1D over-sampled Fourier measurements, a classical problem that has challenged researchers in various fields of science and engineering. We show that an optimal vector in a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-11-03 Kejun Huang , Yonina C. Eldar , Nicholas D. Sidiropoulos

In recent years, the synchrosqueezing transform (SST) has gained popularity as a method for the analysis of signals that can be broken down into multiple components determined by instantaneous amplitudes and phases. One such version of SST,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-09-20 Alexander Berrian , Naoki Saito

The Short-Time Fourier Transform (STFT) has been a staple of signal processing, often being the first step for many audio tasks. A very familiar process when using the STFT is the search for the best STFT parameters, as they often have…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-17 An Zhao , Krishna Subramani , Paris Smaragdis

One of the major challenges of employing a dual-frequency phase-shifting algorithm for phase retrieval is its sensitivity to noise. Yun et. al [H Yun, B Li, S Zhang. 2017] proposed a dual-frequency method based on the Fourier transform…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-05-23 Minmin Wang , Canlin Zhou , Shuchun Si , Zhenkun Lei , Xiaolei Li , Hui Li , YanJie Li

We revisit the classical problem of Fourier-sparse signal reconstruction -- a variant of the \emph{Set Query} problem -- which asks to efficiently reconstruct (a subset of) a $d$-dimensional Fourier-sparse signal ($\|\hat{x}(t)\|_0 \leq…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-11-21 Yeqi Gao , Zhao Song , Baocheng Sun , Omri Weinstein , Ruizhe Zhang

The one-dimensional phase retrieval problem consists in the recovery of a complex-valued signal from its Fourier intensity. Due to the well-known ambiguousness of this problem, the determination of the original signal within the extensive…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-19 Robert Beinert

Recovering a sparse signal from its low-pass projections in the Fourier domain is a problem of broad interest in science and engineering and is commonly referred to as super-resolution. In many cases, however, Fourier domain may not be the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-02-20 Ayush Bhandari , Yonina C. Eldar

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

Spectral interference, the frequency counterpart of the beating phenomenon in the time domain, can severely distort time-frequency representations (TFRs) in physical applications. We study this phenomenon for the short-time Fourier…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2026-01-19 Shrikant Chand , James Nolen , Hau-Tieng Wu

In order to measure the radial displacements of facets on surface of a growing spherical Cu_{2-\delta}Se crystal with sub-nanometer resolution, we have investigated the reliability and accuracy of standard method of Fourier analysis of…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 Jadranko Gladic , Zlatko Vucic , Davorin Lovric

In this paper, we consider a quaternionic short-time Fourier transform (QSTFT) with normalized Hermite functions as windows. It turns out that such a transform is based on the recent theory of slice polyanalytic functions on quaternions.…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2021-10-15 Antonino De Martino , Kamal Diki

Gabor phase retrieval for signals has attracted considerable attention in recent years. For the more general short-time linear canonical transform (STLCT), which arises naturally in optical systems and canonical time--frequency analysis,…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-11 Cheng Cheng , Baixiang Wu , Jun Xian

Phase retrieval refers to the problem of recovering some signal (which is often modelled as an element of a Hilbert space) from phaseless measurements. It has been shown that in the deterministic setting phase retrieval from frame…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-11-11 Rima Alaifari , Matthias Wellershoff