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    A new Fermat spiral scan pattern improves ptychography imaging by offering better data coverage and overlap. This leads to significantly enhanced image quality, even with imperfect measurements.

    Area of Science:

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  • Experimental validation of the Fermat spiral pattern with real-world data.
  • Analysis of image reconstruction quality metrics, including uniformity, overlap ratio, and fidelity.

    • Main Results:

    • The Fermat spiral pattern achieves more uniform area coverage and higher overlap ratios compared to mesh and concentric patterns.
    • Numerical simulations demonstrate significant improvements in reconstructed image quality with the Fermat spiral, especially under imperfect measurement conditions.
    • Experimental results confirm enhanced performance, particularly in low-overlap scenarios, validating the simulation findings.

    Conclusions:

    • The Fermat spiral trajectory offers a superior scanning strategy for ptychography.
    • This pattern enhances reconstructed image quality and improves tolerance to measurement imperfections.
    • The findings suggest broader applicability of the Fermat spiral in advanced imaging techniques.