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    Area of Science:

    • Optics and Photonics
    • Computational Imaging

    Background:

    • The optical transfer function (OTF) is crucial for characterizing optical system performance.
    • Calculating OTF basis functions can be computationally intensive, limiting real-time analysis.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop an efficient coding method for rapid calculation of OTF basis functions.
    • To enable faster linear expansion of the optical transfer function.

    Main Methods:

    • Implemented efficient coding algorithms.
    • Applied linear expansion techniques to the optical transfer function.

    Main Results:

    • Demonstrated rapid calculation of basis functions.
    • Achieved efficient linear expansion of the OTF.

    Conclusions:

    • Efficient coding significantly accelerates OTF basis function computation.
    • This approach enhances the speed of optical system analysis and characterization.