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    • Main Results:

    • Demonstrated the capability of the system for optical sectioning in turbid media.
    • Successfully captured dynamic information in single-shot imaging.
    • The arrangement provides enhanced details for transient phenomena.

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    • The developed time-gated backscatter imaging system offers a practical solution for probing transient turbid media.
    • This technique is valuable for studying dynamic processes in fields like combustion and multiphase flow.
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