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    Area of Science:

    • Biomedical Optics
    • Microscopy
    • Optical Engineering

    Background:

    • Adaptive optics (AO) corrects aberrations in two-photon microscopy for high-speed, diffraction-limited imaging.
    • Direct wavefront sensing (direct AO) uses a Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensor (SHWS) to measure aberrations via spot arrays.
    • Low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) in deep tissues challenges accurate spot centroid localization in SHWS.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a robust centroid calculation algorithm for SHWS in two-photon microscopy.
    • To improve the accuracy and robustness of direct AO under varying SNR conditions, especially low SNR.
    • To enhance the working depth of AO-corrected two-photon microscopy in scattering tissues.

    Main Methods:

    • Proposed a piecewise centroid calculation algorithm named GCP (Generalized Centroid Processing).
    • GCP integrates three optimal algorithms for high-, medium-, and low-SNR conditions.
    • Validated the algorithm through simulations and experimental imaging in biological tissues.

    Main Results:

    • GCP accurately measures aberrations across a wide SNR range.
    • The algorithm demonstrates robustness under extremely low SNR conditions.
    • GCP achieved a 150 µm improvement in AO working depth compared to conventional methods.

    Conclusions:

    • GCP enhances the performance and reliability of direct AO in two-photon microscopy.
    • The algorithm effectively overcomes SNR limitations in deep tissue imaging.
    • GCP enables deeper and clearer imaging of biological structures.