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    • Image processing
    • Astronomy
    • Optics

    Background:

    • Shift-and-add (SAA) is a simple image processing technique.
    • SAA is used to reconstruct diffraction-limited images from atmospherically degraded stellar images.
    • SAA has recently been applied to biological imaging.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To propose and evaluate a new variant of the shift-and-add (SAA) procedure.
    • To incorporate unsharp masking (USM) into the SAA method for enhanced image restoration.
    • To assess the effectiveness of the proposed USM-SAA method for restoring atmospherically degraded solar images.

    Main Methods:

    • A novel SAA procedure was developed, integrating an extended version of unsharp masking (USM).
    • The proposed USM-SAA method maintains the simplicity and core features of the original SAA.
    • The method's performance was evaluated using atmospherically degraded solar images.

    Main Results:

    • The USM-SAA reconstructed images demonstrated significantly higher contrast.
    • Fine structures blurred by atmospheric turbulence were effectively revealed.
    • The USM-SAA method showed improved performance when combined with a data frame selection scheme.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed USM-SAA method offers an effective enhancement to the basic SAA procedure.
    • This technique successfully restores fine details and improves image quality in astronomical imaging.
    • The integration of USM with SAA presents a promising approach for high-contrast image restoration.