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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.

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