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Structured light 3D reconstruction faces speed and precision challenges.
Phase unwrapping accuracy is critical for 3D model fidelity.
Existing algorithms struggle with noise and achieving absolute phase.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop an improved quality map for phase unwrapping.
To introduce a hybrid algorithm for enhanced 3D reconstruction accuracy.
To address limitations in noise suppression and phase discontinuity handling.

Main Methods:

Integration of central curl and modulation information into a novel BgCQuality map.
Development of a hybrid phase unwrapping algorithm combining quality-guided flood-fill and plane-fitting.
Adaptive application of unwrapping methods based on regional quality characteristics.

Main Results:

The BgCQuality map shows heightened sensitivity to phase discontinuities and noise.
The hybrid algorithm achieved a mean square error as low as 0.0008.
Accuracy error was reduced by 0.084 compared to conventional methods.

Conclusions:

The novel BgCQuality map enhances phase unwrapping robustness.
The hybrid algorithm significantly improves 3D reconstruction accuracy and precision.
This approach offers a more reliable solution for challenging 3D reconstruction tasks.