Analysis of numerical diffraction calculation methods: from the perspective of phase space optics and the sampling theorem

W Zhang, H Zhang, CJR Sheppard, G Jin - JOSA A, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Diffraction calculations are widely used in applications that require numerical simulation of
optical wave propagation. Different numerical diffraction calculation methods have their own …

High-speed rendering pipeline for polygon-based holograms

F Wang, T Ito, T Shimobaba - Photonics Research, 2023 - opg.optica.org
As an important three-dimensional (3D) display technology, computer-generated holograms
(CGHs) have been facing challenges of computational efficiency and realism. The polygon …

Band-extended angular spectrum method for accurate diffraction calculation in a wide propagation range

W Zhang, H Zhang, G Jin - Optics letters, 2020 - opg.optica.org
The band-extended angular spectrum method (ASM) is proposed in this Letter for both near-
and far-field diffraction calculation with high accuracy. Due to the aliasing problem of the …

HTRSD: Hybrid Taylor Rayleigh-Sommerfeld diffraction

N Chen, C Wang, W Heidrich - Optics Express, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Computing wave propagation is of the utmost importance in computational optics, especially
three-dimensional optical imaging and computer-generated hologram. The angular …

Adaptive-sampling angular spectrum method with full utilization of space-bandwidth product

W Zhang, H Zhang, G Jin - Optics Letters, 2020 - opg.optica.org
As convolution-based diffraction calculation methods, Rayleigh–Sommerfeld convolution
and the angular spectrum method (ASM) usually require zero padding to avoid circular …

On the optimal field sensing in near-field characterization

A Capozzoli, C Curcio, A Liseno - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
We deal with the problem of characterizing a source or scatterer from electromagnetic
radiated or scattered field measurements. The problem refers to the amplitude and phase …

A flexible numerical calculation method of angular spectrum based on matrix product

W Zhao, C Wei, C Yuan, C Chang, J Ma, R Zhu - Optics letters, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Fast Fourier transform (FFT) is the most commonly used mathematical method in numerical
calculation, and the FFT-based angular spectrum method (ASM) is also used widely in …

Bandwidth control in computer-generated holography

M Wu, L Wu, Y Qiu, C Yang, Z He, J Tao… - IEEE Photonics …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Fourier transform between the time and frequency signals of light enables highly
efficient band usage in optical communications. Analogously, the Fourier transform between …

Controllable energy angular spectrum method

F Wang, T Shimobaba, T Kakue, T Ito - Optics Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
A controllable energy method, which considers the undersampling issue of the transfer
function and valid spectral energy of a source signal, is proposed to implement angular …

Crafting a 1.5 µm pixel pitch spatial light modulator using Ge2Sb2Te5 phase change material

YH Kim, SM Cho, K Choi, CY Hwang, GH Kim… - JOSA A, 2019 - opg.optica.org
For this research, we have developed key technologies for a 1.5 µm pixel pitch spatial light
modulator (SLM) using Ge_2Sb_2Te_5 (GST) phase change material. To uniformly …