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    • Optics
    • Image Processing
    • Quantum Information

    Background:

    • Traditional imaging methods often struggle to represent complex-valued information efficiently.
    • Structured illumination techniques are crucial for enhancing image resolution and extracting physical quantities.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a novel approach for representing complex values using intensity-only fields.
    • To investigate the potential of this method for imaging with structured illumination.
    • To explore the generalization of this technique for higher-order N-dimensional vectors and ensembles of orthogonal fields.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing structured illumination patterns (Hadamard, sinusoidal, Laguerre-Gauss) in a single-pixel detection imaging scheme.
    • Experimentally testing different orthogonal, incoherent illumination patterns.
    • Comparing the performance of various patterns in terms of obtainable resolution.

    Main Results:

    • Demonstrated a method to represent complex values using only intensity measurements.
    • Showcased the ability to study new propagating physical quantities with light fields as hidden variables.
    • Experimentally verified that the encoding technique reduces the number of required illuminations for a desired resolution.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed intensity-only field representation offers an efficient way to encode complex values for imaging.
    • This approach facilitates the study of novel physical quantities and can be generalized to higher dimensions.
    • Experimental results confirm the method's effectiveness in reducing illumination requirements for enhanced resolution.