Title :
A single-pixel terahertz camera
Author :
Chan, Wai Lam ; Charan, Kriti ; Takhar, Dharmpal ; Kelly, Kevin F. ; Baraniuk, Richard G. ; Mittleman, Daniel M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Rice Univ., Houston, TX
Abstract :
We describe a single-pixel, pulsed terahertz camera which uses random patterns to enable high-speed image acquisition. Our method requires no raster scanning of objects, nor detection using a focal-plane array.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; image sensors; submillimetre wave imaging; focal-plane array; high-speed image acquisition; random patterns; single-pixel terahertz camera; Cameras; Copper; Detectors; Image reconstruction; Object detection; Optical imaging; Pixel; Receiving antennas; Transmission line matrix methods; Transmitting antennas; (110.0110) Imaging Systems; (320.7100) Ultrafast measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9