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    This study introduces a novel method for real-time tracking and imaging of fast-moving objects using chrome-plated masks and single-pixel detectors. The technique enhances speed and reduces costs compared to traditional spatial light modulators (SLMs).

    Area of Science:

    • Optics and Photonics
    • Image Processing
    • Mechanical Engineering

    Background:

    • High-speed object tracking and imaging are crucial for applications in transportation and security.
    • Existing methods often face limitations in speed, spectral range, and system cost.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a cost-effective and high-speed system for real-time tracking and imaging of fast-moving objects.
    • To improve the accuracy and robustness of object tracking by mitigating motion errors.

    Main Methods:

    • Designing chrome-plated masks with geometric moment and random binary encoding patterns.
    • Utilizing single-pixel detectors for signal acquisition.
    • Employing the geometric moment principle to determine object trajectories.
    • Implementing multiple optical paths and a dedicated calibration approach.

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  • Reconstructing object images by extracting coding sub-patterns and detection signals.

    • Main Results:

    • Demonstrated the feasibility of the proposed method through simulations and experiments.
    • Achieved real-time tracking and imaging of fast-moving objects.
    • Showcased improved speed and spectral range compared to systems using spatial light modulators (SLMs).
    • Reduced overall system cost by using static masks.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed static mask-based scheme offers a viable and efficient solution for high-speed object tracking and imaging.
    • This approach presents a significant advancement in cost-effectiveness and performance for dynamic imaging applications.