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    Area of Science:

    • Interferometry
    • Data Analysis
    • Computational Imaging

    Background:

    • Phase unwrapping is crucial for interferometric data analysis.
    • Challenges include discontinuities and complex phase structures.
    • Existing methods can be slow and error-prone.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • Introduce a novel, fast, and robust phase unwrapping technique.
    • Improve accuracy and efficiency in phase unwrapping.
    • Preserve phase discontinuities in the reconstructed map.

    Main Methods:

    • Segmenting wrapped phase data based on gradient polarity.
    • Ensuring single gradient direction within each segment.
    • Independent unwrapping of segments followed by merging.

    Main Results:

    • Significantly enhanced computational efficiency and accuracy.
    • Successful unwrapping of complex structures like spiral shear phase maps.
    • Outperformed conventional phase unwrapping algorithms in tests.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed method offers a scalable and reliable solution for phase unwrapping.
    • Applicable to optical metrology, SAR imaging, and medical diagnostics.
    • Preserves true phase discontinuities while ensuring global consistency.