Roadmap on Digital Holography-Based Quantitative Phase Imaging
Vinoth Balasubramani1,2, Małgorzata Kujawińska3, Cédric Allier4
1Division of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Engineering, King Adullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal 23955-6900, Saudi Arabia.
Journal of Imaging
|December 23, 2021
Summary
Quantitative Phase Imaging (QPI) offers advanced microscopy for microstructures. This review covers digital holography QPI methods and future applications in 2D and 3D imaging.
Area of Science:
- Optics and Photonics
- Biomedical Imaging
- Microscopy
Background:
- Quantitative Phase Imaging (QPI) integrates microscopy, interferometry, holography, and computation.
- It enables advanced imaging of biological and technical microstructures.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review digital holography-based QPI approaches.
- To discuss current and future perspectives of 2D and 3D QPI.
Main Methods:
- Review of prominent research on digital holographic microscopy.
- Exploration of holographic tomography techniques.
Main Results:
- Compilation of various digital holography-based QPI methods.
- Overview of established and emerging QPI applications.
Conclusions:
- Digital holography-based QPI is a powerful technique for microstructure analysis.
- Future research will expand 2D and 3D QPI capabilities and applications.


