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    • Optics and Photonics
    • Image Sensing Technologies
    • Computational Imaging

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    • Space-variant sampling sensors, inspired by the human retina, offer unique imaging capabilities.
    • Understanding image quality degradation during motion is crucial for real-world applications.
    • Existing methods for analyzing motion-induced degradation in non-rectilinear sensors are limited.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a method for deducing the dynamic modulation transfer function (DMTF) of retina-like sensors.
    • To evaluate the DMTF performance of retina-like sensors in forward motion imaging.
    • To compare the motion imaging performance of retina-like sensors against rectilinear sensors.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of sampling properties and motion imaging characteristics of space-variant sensors.
    • Derivation of the dynamic modulation transfer function (DMTF).
    • Comparative performance analysis of DMTF between retina-like and rectilinear sensors under forward motion.
    • Image simulation using derived DMTF and comparison with CMOS camera outputs.

    Main Results:

    • The dynamic modulation transfer function (DMTF) for space-variant retina-like sensors was successfully deduced.
    • Retina-like sensors exhibit less DMTF degradation during forward motion compared to rectilinear sensors.
    • Simulated images using DMTF showed high correlation (Pearson coefficients > 0.85) with actual CMOS camera images.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed DMTF method effectively characterizes the imaging performance of retina-like sensors during forward motion.
    • Retina-like sensors demonstrate superior resilience to motion-induced image quality loss.
    • The findings validate the utility of DMTF for analyzing and predicting image quality in space-variant sensing systems.