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    Area of Science:

    • Optics and Photonics
    • Digital Imaging
    • Computational Metrology

    Background:

    • Accurate axial positioning is essential for 3D object reconstruction in digital holography.
    • Overlapping sections in multi-sectional objects complicate focal distance determination.
    • Existing methods may struggle with complex object geometries and overlapping data.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a robust autofocusing algorithm for precise axial position determination in digital holography.
    • To address the challenge of reconstructing multi-sectional objects with overlapping elements.
    • To provide a method that works irrespective of section overlap.

    Main Methods:

    • An autofocusing algorithm is proposed utilizing the structure tensor and its eigenvalues.
    • The method analyzes holographic data to extract focal distances for individual object sections.
    • Validation is performed using both synthesized and experimental holographic data.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed algorithm successfully extracts the focal distance for each section of a multi-sectional object.
    • The technique demonstrates applicability to overlapping sections without loss of accuracy.
    • Successful validation across two distinct holographic system types and with varied data.

    Conclusions:

    • The structure tensor-based autofocusing algorithm offers a reliable solution for axial positioning in digital holography.
    • This method enhances the reconstruction of complex, multi-sectional 3D objects, including those with overlapping parts.
    • The algorithm's robustness is confirmed, making it suitable for diverse holographic applications.