Single-photon detection for long-range imaging and sensing

RH Hadfield, J Leach, F Fleming, DJ Paul, CH Tan… - Optica, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Single-photon detectors with picosecond timing resolution have advanced rapidly in the past
decade. This has spurred progress in time-correlated single-photon counting applications …

Imaging with quantum states of light

PA Moreau, E Toninelli, T Gregory… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
The production of pairs of entangled photons simply by focusing a laser beam onto a crystal
with a nonlinear optical response was used to test quantum mechanics and to open new …

Fractal sorting matrix and its application on chaotic image encryption

Y Xian, X Wang - Information Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
This article creatively proposes a class of sorting matrices with fractal characteristics, named
the fractal sorting matrix (FSM), and introduces its iterative calculation method. The FSM is …

Megapixel time-gated SPAD image sensor for 2D and 3D imaging applications

K Morimoto, A Ardelean, ML Wu, AC Ulku, IM Antolovic… - Optica, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We present a 1 Mpixel single-photon avalanche diode camera featuring 3.8 ns time gating
and 24 kfps frame rate, fabricated in 180 nm CMOS image sensor technology. We designed …

On-chip petahertz electronics for single-shot phase detection

F Ritzkowsky, M Yeung, E Bebeti, T Gebert… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Attosecond science has demonstrated that electrons can be controlled on the sub-cycle time
scale of an optical waveform, paving the way towards optical frequency electronics …

A processing-in-pixel-in-memory paradigm for resource-constrained tinyml applications

G Datta, S Kundu, Z Yin, RT Lakkireddy, J Mathai… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The demand to process vast amounts of data generated from state-of-the-art high resolution
cameras has motivated novel energy-efficient on-device AI solutions. Visual data in such …

High-resolution single-photon imaging with physics-informed deep learning

L Bian, H Song, L Peng, X Chang, X Yang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
High-resolution single-photon imaging remains a big challenge due to the complex
hardware manufacturing craft and noise disturbances. Here, we introduce deep learning into …

Needs, trends, and advances in scintillators for radiographic imaging and tomography

Z Wang, C Dujardin, MS Freeman… - … on Nuclear Science, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radiographic imaging and tomography (RadIT), which started with Röntgen's seminal X-ray
work in 1895, now includes an increasing number of IT modalities. In addition to the original …

Lidar with superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors: Recent advances and developments

Y Guan, H Li, L Xue, R Yin, L Zhang, H Wang… - Optics and Lasers in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lidar has already achieved long-distance and high-accuracy detection due to the improved
sensitivity and timing accuracy of single-photon detectors (SPDs). However, single-photon …

Photon-limited object detection using non-local feature matching and knowledge distillation

C Li, X Qu, A Gnanasambandam… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Robust object detection under photon-limited conditions is crucial for applications such as
night vision, surveillance, and microscopy, where the number of photons per pixel is low due …