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    A novel spatial-spectral encoder enables supermultispectral imaging by encoding objects using a tunable filter. This system achieves high spectral resolution without mechanical parts, offering a significant advancement in imaging technology.

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    Area of Science:

    • Optics and Photonics
    • Imaging Science

    Background:

    • Supermultispectral imaging aims to capture detailed spectral information across spatial dimensions.
    • Existing systems often face limitations in spectral resolution, field of view, or mechanical complexity.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present and validate a new assumption for supermultispectral imaging.
    • To develop a supermultispectral imaging system based on this assumption.
    • To characterize the performance of the developed imaging system.

    Main Methods:

    • The core innovation is the spatial-spectral encoder, a tunable bandpass filter designed to integrate spatial and spectral data.
    • An acousto-optic tunable filter was employed as the spatial-spectral encoder in the developed system.
    • Theoretical analysis and experimental validation were conducted to verify the assumption and system performance.

    Main Results:

    • The theoretical assumption underpinning the spatial-spectral encoder was experimentally verified.
    • The supermultispectral imaging system achieved approximately 5 nm spectral resolution.
    • A 10° × 10° two-dimensional instant field of view was realized in the visible spectrum.
    • Crucially, spectral resolution remained unaffected by field of view and optical aperture variations.
    • The system operates without any mechanical moving parts.

    Conclusions:

    • The presented assumption for supermultispectral imaging is valid and enables effective spatial-spectral encoding.
    • The developed acousto-optic tunable filter-based system demonstrates high spectral resolution and a wide field of view.
    • The system's robustness to optical parameter changes and its lack of mechanical components represent significant advantages for advanced imaging applications.