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Fiber imaging bundles are widely used as thin, passive image conduits for miniaturised and endoscopic microscopy, particularly for confocal fluorescence imaging. Holographic microscopy through fiber bundles is more challenging; phase…

Optics · Physics 2020-10-28 Michael R Hughes

Additive Layer Manufacturing (ALM), also broadly known as 3D printing, is a new technology to produce 3D objects. As an opposite approach to the conventional subtractive manufacturing process, 3D objects are created by adding thin material…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-02-25 Mark Yampolskiy , Todd R. Andel , J. Todd McDonald , William B. Glisson , Alec Yasinsac

We demonstrate the fabrication of volume holograms using 2-photon polymerization with dynamic control of light exposure. We refer to our method as (3+1)D printing. Volume holograms that are recorded by interfering reference and signal beams…

Optics · Physics 2023-10-11 Niyazi Ulas Dinc , Christophe Moser , Demetri Psaltis

We present Large Inverse Rendering Model (LIRM), a transformer architecture that jointly reconstructs high-quality shape, materials, and radiance fields with view-dependent effects in less than a second. Our model builds upon the recent…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Zhengqin Li , Dilin Wang , Ka Chen , Zhaoyang Lv , Thu Nguyen-Phuoc , Milim Lee , Jia-Bin Huang , Lei Xiao , Cheng Zhang , Yufeng Zhu , Carl S. Marshall , Yufeng Ren , Richard Newcombe , Zhao Dong

We show a system capable of projecting a video scene on a white-light holographic screen to obtain a kind of image that results in a plane in front of the screen. This holographic screen is mainly a diffractive lens and it is constructed by…

Optics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. J. Lunazzi , D. S. F. Magalhaes , N. I. R. Rivera , R. L. Serra

In this letter we report the preliminary validation of a low-cost paradigm for photovoltaic power generation that utilizes a prismatic Fresnel-like lens to simultaneously concentrate and separate sunlight into continuous laterally spaced…

Photopolymerization-based additive manufacturing enables cost-effective, high-speed fabrication of complex 3D structures but is constrained by a trade-off between resolution and printing speed. Single-photon polymerization ensures rapid…

Optics · Physics 2026-01-21 Buse Unlu , Felix Wechsler , Ye Pu , Christophe Moser

Volumetric models have become a popular representation for 3D scenes in recent years. One breakthrough leading to their popularity was KinectFusion, which focuses on 3D reconstruction using RGB-D sensors. However, monocular SLAM has since…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-08-03 Victor Adrian Prisacariu , Olaf Kähler , Stuart Golodetz , Michael Sapienza , Tommaso Cavallari , Philip H S Torr , David W Murray

A spatial light modulator (SLM) is one of the most useful and convenient device to generate structural light beams such as twisted light and complexed images used in modern optical science. The unbounded dimension of twisted light makes it…

In this paper, we present the experimental generation of Airy beams via computational and photorefractive holography. Experimental generation of Airy beams using conventional optical components presents several difficulties and are…

Lensless cameras provide a framework to build thin imaging systems by replacing the lens in a conventional camera with an amplitude or phase mask near the sensor. Existing methods for lensless imaging can recover the depth and intensity of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-19 Yucheng Zheng , Yi Hua , Aswin C. Sankaranarayanan , M. Salman Asif

Advances in fluorescence microscopy have reached a plateau in improving depth-to-resolution ratios for imaging scattering tissues, highlighting an urgent need for innovative techniques. We introduce Wavelens, a groundbreaking opaque lens…

There has been considerable interest recently in the generation of azimuthal phase functions associated with photon orbital angular momentum (OAM) for high-dimensional quantum key distribution (QKD). The generation of secure quantum keys…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Mark T. Gruneisen , Warner A. Miller , Raymond C. Dymale , Ayman M. Sweiti

We propose a novel framework to automatically learn to aggregate and transform photometric measurements from multiple unstructured views into spatially distinctive and view-invariant low-level features, which are subsequently fed to a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-12 Xiang Feng , Kaizhang Kang , Fan Pei , Huakeng Ding , Jinjiang You , Ping Tan , Kun Zhou , Hongzhi Wu

Sparse Aperture Masking (SAM) allows for high-contrast imaging at small inner working angles, however the performance is limited by the small throughput and the number of baselines. We present the concept and first lab results of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-03 David S. Doelman , Peter Tuthill , Barnaby Norris , Michael J. Wilby , Emiel H. Por , Christoph U. Keller , Michael J. Escuti , Frans Snik

All-optical photonic devices are crucial for many important photonic technology and applications, ranging from optical communication to quantum information processing. Conventional design of all-optical devices is based on photon…

Multiple-beam holography has been widely used for the realization of photonic quasicrystals with high rotational symmetries not achievable by the conventional periodic crystals. Accurate control of the properties of the interfering beams is…

Optics · Physics 2013-11-05 G Zito , B Piccirillo , E Santamato , A Marino , V Tkachenko , G Abbate

Focusing light through dynamically varying heterogeneous media is a sought-after goal with important applications ranging from free-space communication to nano-surgery. The underlying challenge is to control the optical wavefront with a…

Phonon lasers, exploiting coherent amplifications of phonons, have been a cornerstone for exploring nonlinear phononics, imaging nanomaterial structures, and operating phononic devices. Very recently, by levitating a nanosphere in an…

Optical metasurfaces have been heralded as the platform to integrate multiple functionalities in a compact form-factor, potentially replacing bulky components. A central stepping stone towards realizing this promise is the demonstration of…