Low-Light Shadow Imaging using Quantum-Noise Statistics

ORAL

Abstract

We show that the shapes of opaque objects can be recovered with a few-photon thermal light using spatial quantum noise analysis. Our method is immune to the camera dark noise thanks to camera-based homodyne detection.

*This work was funded by Grant No. AFOSR FA9550-19-1-0066

Authors

  • Ziqi Niu

    • William & Mary
  • Savannah Cuozzo

    • William & Mary
    • William & mary
  • Irina Novikova

    • William & Mary
  • Eugeniy Mikhailov

    • William & Mary
  • Pratik Barge

    • Louisiana State University
    • LSU
  • Hwang Lee

    • Louisiana State University
    • LSU
  • Lior Cohen

    • Louisiana State University
    • LSU