stray light correction algorithm for high performance optical instruments: The case of Metop-3MI

L Clermont, C Michel, Y Stockman - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Stray light is a critical aspect for high performance optical instruments. When stray light
control by design is insufficient to reach the performance requirement, correction by post …

Straylight identification of a crossed-Dragone telescope by time-gated near-field antenna pattern measurements

H Takakura, R Nakano, Y Sekimoto… - Space Telescopes …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Suppression of straylight is one of the challenges in the optical design of a wide-field-of-view
telescope. It contaminates the weak target signal with radiation from strong sources at …

Automatic Internal Stray Light Calibration of AMCW Coaxial Scanning LiDAR Using Black and White Image Patterns

SH Lee, YS Lim, WH Kwon… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, an automatic calibration method is proposed to reduce the depth error caused
by internal stray light in amplitude-modulated continuous wave (AMCW) coaxial scanning …

Unlocking stray light mysteries in the CoRot baffle with the time-of-flight method

L Clermont, P Blain, W Khaddour, W Uhring - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Stray light (SL) has emerged as a primary limiting factor for space telescopes. Pre-launch
testing is essential for validating performance and identifying potential issues. However …

Propagation and amplification law of undetermined stray light and influence of signal-to-noise ratio in a multipass amplifier system

Z Wang, N Xie, Z Huang, X Fu, J Han, G Feng… - Optics and Lasers in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multipass amplifier systems in areas such as high-energy-density physics and astrophysics
play an important role, but the undetermined stray light caused by defects seriously …

Multiple motion picture recording in light-in-flight recording by holography with an angular multiplexing technique

T Inoue, T Kakue, K Nishio, T Kubota, Y Awatsuji - JOSA A, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Light-in-flight recording by holography (LIF holography) is an ultrafast imaging technique for
recording light pulse propagation as a motion picture. In this study, we propose and …

Real-time ghost image characterization for panoramic annular lenses

Y Liao, F Ke, Y Pan, S Gao, J Bai, K Wang - Optics Express, 2024 - opg.optica.org
As a common but troublesome branch of stray light, ghost images in catadioptric optical
systems greatly limit the performances of such optics, including panoramic annular lenses …

Stray-light mitigation for under-display time-of-flight imagers

A Schönlieb, H Plank, C Steger… - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The next big thing in smartphone development will be under-display cameras. Conventional
color cameras, implemented under-display, starting to appear for consumer products. For …

Time resolved characterization of stray light

L Clermont, W Uhring… - … Measurement Systems for …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Traditional approach to stray light characterization is intrinsically limited. While the stray light
level in an optical instrument can be measured, it is not possible to derive from experimental …

Ultrafast double motion-picture recording technique for propagating light pulses with an ultrashort time difference

T Inoue, K Nagao, K Nishio, T Kubota, Y Awatsuji - Optics Letters, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Ultrafast imaging techniques involving light propagation, which can record light-pulse
propagation as a motion picture, are commonly applied in various fields. However …