no code implementations • 17 Sep 2023 • Cagatay Isil, Tianyi Gan, F. Onuralp Ardic, Koray Mentesoglu, Jagrit Digani, Huseyin Karaca, Hanlong Chen, Jingxi Li, Deniz Mengu, Mona Jarrahi, Kaan Akşit, Aydogan Ozcan
Our results show that these diffractive denoisers can efficiently remove salt and pepper noise and image rendering-related spatial artifacts from input phase or intensity images while achieving an output power efficiency of ~30-40%.
no code implementations • 29 Aug 2023 • Bijie Bai, Xilin Yang, Tianyi Gan, Jingxi Li, Deniz Mengu, Mona Jarrahi, Aydogan Ozcan
Our analyses revealed the efficacy of this P-D2NN design in unidirectional image magnification and demagnification tasks, producing high-fidelity magnified or demagnified images in only one direction, while inhibiting the image formation in the opposite direction - confirming the desired unidirectional imaging operation.
no code implementations • 5 Aug 2023 • Che-Yung Shen, Jingxi Li, Deniz Mengu, Aydogan Ozcan
Here, we present the design of a diffractive processor that can all-optically perform multispectral quantitative phase imaging of transparent phase-only objects in a snapshot.
no code implementations • 25 Dec 2022 • Bijie Bai, Heming Wei, Xilin Yang, Deniz Mengu, Aydogan Ozcan
We numerically demonstrated all-optical class-specific transformations covering A-->A, I-->I, and P-->I transformations using various image datasets.
no code implementations • 10 Dec 2022 • Deniz Mengu, Anika Tabassum, Mona Jarrahi, Aydogan Ozcan
Moreover, we experimentally demonstrate a diffractive multispectral imager based on a 3D-printed diffractive network that creates at its output image plane a spatially-repeating virtual spectral filter array with 2x2=4 unique bands at terahertz spectrum.
no code implementations • 21 Jun 2022 • Deniz Mengu, Yifan Zhao, Anika Tabassum, Mona Jarrahi, Aydogan Ozcan
Permutation matrices form an important computational building block frequently used in various fields including e. g., communications, information security and data processing.
no code implementations • 15 Jun 2022 • Cagatay Isil, Deniz Mengu, Yifan Zhao, Anika Tabassum, Jingxi Li, Yi Luo, Mona Jarrahi, Aydogan Ozcan
We report a deep learning-enabled diffractive display design that is based on a jointly-trained pair of an electronic encoder and a diffractive optical decoder to synthesize/project super-resolved images using low-resolution wavefront modulators.
no code implementations • 26 May 2022 • Bijie Bai, Yi Luo, Tianyi Gan, Jingtian Hu, Yuhang Li, Yifan Zhao, Deniz Mengu, Mona Jarrahi, Aydogan Ozcan
Here, we demonstrate a camera design that performs class-specific imaging of target objects with instantaneous all-optical erasure of other classes of objects.
no code implementations • 25 Mar 2022 • Jingxi Li, Yi-Chun Hung, Onur Kulce, Deniz Mengu, Aydogan Ozcan
The transmission layers of this polarization multiplexed diffractive network are trained and optimized via deep learning and error-backpropagation by using thousands of examples of the input/output fields corresponding to each one of the complex-valued linear transformations assigned to different input/output polarization combinations.
no code implementations • 22 Jan 2022 • Deniz Mengu, Aydogan Ozcan
Quantitative phase imaging (QPI) is a label-free computational imaging technique that provides optical path length information of specimens.
no code implementations • 2 Nov 2021 • Yi Luo, Deniz Mengu, Aydogan Ozcan
Based on this architecture, we numerically optimized the design of a diffractive neural network composed of 4 passive layers to all-optically perform NAND operation using the diffraction of light, and cascaded these diffractive NAND gates to perform complex logical functions by successively feeding the output of one diffractive NAND gate into another.
no code implementations • 22 Aug 2021 • Onur Kulce, Deniz Mengu, Yair Rivenson, Aydogan Ozcan
In addition to this data-free design approach, we also consider a deep learning-based design method to optimize the transmission coefficients of diffractive surfaces by using examples of input/output fields corresponding to the target transformation.
no code implementations • 18 Aug 2021 • Deniz Mengu, Muhammed Veli, Yair Rivenson, Aydogan Ozcan
In addition to all-optical classification of overlapping phase objects, we also demonstrate the reconstruction of these phase images based on a shallow electronic neural network that uses the highly compressed output of the diffractive network as its input (with e. g., ~20-65 times less number of pixels) to rapidly reconstruct both of the phase images, despite their spatial overlap and related phase ambiguity.
no code implementations • 24 Oct 2020 • Deniz Mengu, Yair Rivenson, Aydogan Ozcan
Recent research efforts in optical computing have gravitated towards developing optical neural networks that aim to benefit from the processing speed and parallelism of optics/photonics in machine learning applications.
no code implementations • 15 Sep 2020 • Md Sadman Sakib Rahman, Jingxi Li, Deniz Mengu, Yair Rivenson, Aydogan Ozcan
A plethora of research advances have emerged in the fields of optics and photonics that benefit from harnessing the power of machine learning.
no code implementations • 25 Jul 2020 • Onur Kulce, Deniz Mengu, Yair Rivenson, Aydogan Ozcan
Precise engineering of materials and surfaces has been at the heart of some of the recent advances in optics and photonics.
no code implementations • 30 Jun 2020 • Muhammed Veli, Deniz Mengu, Nezih T. Yardimci, Yi Luo, Jingxi Li, Yair Rivenson, Mona Jarrahi, Aydogan Ozcan
Recent advances in deep learning have been providing non-intuitive solutions to various inverse problems in optics.
no code implementations • 23 May 2020 • Deniz Mengu, Yifan Zhao, Nezih T. Yardimci, Yair Rivenson, Mona Jarrahi, Aydogan Ozcan
By modeling the undesired layer-to-layer misalignments in 3D as continuous random variables in the optical forward model, diffractive networks are trained to maintain their inference accuracy over a large range of misalignments; we term this diffractive network design as vaccinated D2NN (v-D2NN).
no code implementations • 15 May 2020 • Jingxi Li, Deniz Mengu, Nezih T. Yardimci, Yi Luo, Xurong Li, Muhammed Veli, Yair Rivenson, Mona Jarrahi, Aydogan Ozcan
3D engineering of matter has opened up new avenues for designing systems that can perform various computational tasks through light-matter interaction.
no code implementations • 14 Sep 2019 • Yi Luo, Deniz Mengu, Nezih T. Yardimci, Yair Rivenson, Muhammed Veli, Mona Jarrahi, Aydogan Ozcan
We report a broadband diffractive optical neural network design that simultaneously processes a continuum of wavelengths generated by a temporally-incoherent broadband source to all-optically perform a specific task learned using deep learning.
no code implementations • 8 Jun 2019 • Jingxi Li, Deniz Mengu, Yi Luo, Yair Rivenson, Aydogan Ozcan
Similar to ensemble methods practiced in machine learning, we also independently-optimized multiple differential diffractive networks that optically project their light onto a common detector plane, and achieved testing accuracies of 98. 59%, 91. 06% and 51. 44% for MNIST, Fashion-MNIST and grayscale CIFAR-10, respectively.
no code implementations • 10 Oct 2018 • Deniz Mengu, Yi Luo, Yair Rivenson, Xing Lin, Muhammed Veli, Aydogan Ozcan
In their Comment, Wei et al. (arXiv:1809. 08360v1 [cs. LG]) claim that our original interpretation of Diffractive Deep Neural Networks (D2NN) represent a mischaracterization of the system due to linearity and passivity.
no code implementations • 3 Oct 2018 • Deniz Mengu, Yi Luo, Yair Rivenson, Aydogan Ozcan
Furthermore, we report the integration of D2NNs with electronic neural networks to create hybrid-classifiers that significantly reduce the number of input pixels into an electronic network using an ultra-compact front-end D2NN with a layer-to-layer distance of a few wavelengths, also reducing the complexity of the successive electronic network.