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The resolution of optical imaging devices is ultimately limited by the diffraction of light. To circumvent this limit, modern super-resolution microscopy techniques employ active interaction with the object by exploiting its optical…

Optics · Physics 2022-01-05 A. A. Pushkina , G. Maltese , J. I. Costa-Filho , P. Patel , A. I. Lvovsky

We review the advancement of the research toward the design and implementation of quantum plenoptic cameras, radically novel 3D imaging devices that exploit both momentum-position entanglement and photon-number correlations to provide the…

Entangled photons have the remarkable ability to be more sensitive to signal and less sensitive to noise than classical light. Joint photons can sample an object collectively, resulting in faster phase accumulation and higher spatial…

Optics · Physics 2015-09-04 Chien-Hung Lu , Matthew Reichert , Xiaohang Sun , Jason W. Fleischer

Quantum computing is a promising technology that accelerates the partial differential equations solver for practical problems. The reconstruction of solutions (i.e., the readout of quantum states) remains a crucial problem, although…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-11-26 Xinchi Huang , Hirofumi Nishi , Yoshifumi Kawada , Tomofumi Zushi , Yu-ichiro Matsushita

Low-light image enhancement techniques have significantly progressed, but unstable image quality recovery and unsatisfactory visual perception are still significant challenges. To solve these problems, we propose a novel and robust…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-18 Minglong Xue , Jinhong He , Wenhai Wang , Mingliang Zhou

In this study we investigate the fast image filtering algorithm based on Intro sort algorithm and fast noise reduction of infrared images. Main feature of the proposed approach is that no prior knowledge of noise required. It is developed…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2014-12-31 Kapil Kumar Gupta , Rizwan Beg , Jitendra Kumar Niranjan

The use of Fourier methods in wave-front reconstruction can significantly reduce the computation time for large telescopes with a high number of degrees of freedom. However, Fourier algorithms for discrete data require a rectangular data…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-07 Charlotte Z. Bond , Carlos M. Correia , Jean-François Sauvage , Benoit Neichel , Thierry Fusco

Ultrasound super-localization microscopy techniques presented in the last few years enable non-invasive imaging of vascular structures at the capillary level by tracking the flow of ultrasound contrast agents (gas microbubbles). However,…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2016-08-10 Avinoam Bar-Zion , Charles Tremblay-Darveau , Oren Solomon , Dan Adam , 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

Under-Display Camera (UDC) houses a digital camera lens under a display panel. However, UDC introduces complex degradations such as noise, blur, decrease in transmittance, and flare. Despite the remarkable progress, previous research on UDC…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Kyusu Ahn , Jinpyo Kim , Chanwoo Park , JiSoo Kim , Jaejin Lee

Fourier Ptychographic Microscopy (FPM) is a recent technique to overcome the diffraction limit of a low numerical aperture (NA) objective lens by algorithmic post-processing of several lower resolved images. It can increase the…

We investigate our ability to determine the mean position, or centroid, of a linear array of equally-bright incoherent point sources of light, whose continuum limit is the problem of estimating the center of a uniformly-radiating object. We…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-08-18 Aqil Sajjad , Michael R Grace , Quntao Zhuang , Saikat Guha

Quantitative phase imaging (QPI) is a label-free computational imaging technique used in various fields, including biology and medical research. Modern QPI systems typically rely on digital processing using iterative algorithms for phase…

Optics · Physics 2023-06-28 Yuhang Li , Yi Luo , Deniz Mengu , Bijie Bai , Aydogan Ozcan

To obtain the initial pressure from the collected data on a planar sensor arrangement in Photoacoustic tomography, there exists an exact analytic frequency domain reconstruction formula. An efficient realization of this formula needs to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-01-14 Julian Schmid , Thomas Glatz , Behrooz Zabihian , Mengyang Liu , Wolfgang Drexler , Otmar Scherzer

Purpose: Quantitative phase imaging (QPI) is a label-free technique that provides high-contrast images of tissues and cells without the use of chemicals or dyes. Accurate semantic segmentation of cells in QPI is essential for various…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-13 Zhuchen Shao , Mark A. Anastasio , Hua Li

Due to the singularity of real-world paired datasets and the complexity of low-light environments, this leads to supervised methods lacking a degree of scene generalisation. Meanwhile, limited by poor lighting and content guidance, existing…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-22 Jinhong He , Shivakumara Palaiahnakote , Aoxiang Ning , Minglong Xue

Space-based direct imaging provides prospects for detection and spectral characterization of exoplanets at optical and near-infrared wavelengths. Integral field spectrographs (IFS) have been historically baselined for these mission…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-03-26 Jingwen Zhang , Michael Bottom , Eugene Serabyn

In the context of Omni-Directional Image (ODI) Super-Resolution (SR), the unique challenge arises from the non-uniform oversampling characteristics caused by EquiRectangular Projection (ERP). Considerable efforts in designing complex…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Xuelin Shen , Yitong Wang , Silin Zheng , Kang Xiao , Wenhan Yang , Xu Wang

Quantum networks, which integrate multiple quantum computers and the channels connecting them, are crucial for distributed quantum information processing but remain inherently susceptible to channel noise. Channel purification emerges as a…

Fourier optics, the principle of using Fourier Transformation to understand the functionalities of optical elements, lies at the heart of modern optics, and has been widely applied to optical information processing, imaging, holography etc.…