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  • Optics and Photonics
  • Computational Imaging
  • Materials Science

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  • Fourier ptychographic microscopy (FPM) enables high-resolution, large-area imaging across various scientific fields.
  • Existing FPM techniques can be limited in capturing information from multiple depths simultaneously.
  • The wavelength-dependent focal length variation in optical systems is a known physical principle.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To enhance Fourier ptychographic microscopy (FPM) by integrating multifocal plane imaging.
  • To achieve simultaneous acquisition of images from multiple focal planes within a single measurement.
  • To improve the depth-of-field and information content of FPM.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized an RGB light-emitting diode (LED) array for sample illumination.
  • Captured raw images using a color camera.
  • Separated R, G, and B channels from raw images to extract distinct focal plane information, leveraging wavelength-dependent focal length variation.
  • Employed a single aspherical lens (NA 0.15) as the objective lens and an illumination NA of 0.08 for FPM reconstruction.
  • Achieved a synthetic NA of 0.23 for simultaneous multifocal plane FPM.

Main Results:

  • Successfully extracted three focal plane images from a single raw image capture.
  • Demonstrated simultaneous imaging of individual organic light-emitting diode (OLED) pixels and the encapsulating glass substrate surface.
  • Validated the multifocal imaging performance of the enhanced FPM system on a transparent OLED sample.
  • Achieved a synthetic numerical aperture (NA) of 0.23, enhancing imaging capabilities.

Conclusions:

  • The enhanced FPM system effectively integrates multifocal plane imaging for simultaneous depth-resolved analysis.
  • This technique offers a significant advancement for high-resolution, large-area imaging applications, particularly in microelectronics and materials inspection.
  • The single-shot, multifocal acquisition method streamlines imaging processes and provides richer datasets.