{"id":166608,"date":"2023-06-28T21:23:39","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T02:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/neural-wavefront-shaping-camera-overcomes-light-scattering-problem-in-optical-imaging"},"modified":"2023-06-28T21:23:39","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T02:23:39","slug":"neural-wavefront-shaping-camera-overcomes-light-scattering-problem-in-optical-imaging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/neural-wavefront-shaping-camera-overcomes-light-scattering-problem-in-optical-imaging","title":{"rendered":"Neural wavefront shaping camera overcomes light scattering problem in optical imaging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UaMuOTIpRZQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Engineers from Rice University and the University of Maryland have created full-motion video technology that could potentially be used to make cameras that peer through fog, smoke, driving rain, murky water, skin, bone and other media that reflect scattered light and obscure objects from view.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cImaging through scattering media is the \u2018holy grail problem\u2019 in <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/optical+imaging\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">optical imaging<\/a> at this point,\u201d said Rice\u2019s Ashok Veeraraghavan, co-corresponding author of an open-access study published today in <i>Science Advances<\/i>. \u201cScattering is what makes light\u2014which has lower wavelength, and therefore gives much better spatial resolution\u2014unusable in many, many scenarios. If you can undo the effects of scattering, then imaging just goes so much further.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Veeraraghavan\u2019s lab collaborated with the research group of Maryland co-corresponding author Christopher Metzler to create a technology they named NeuWS, which is an acronym for \u201cneural wavefront shaping,\u201d the technology\u2019s core technique.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Engineers from Rice University and the University of Maryland have created full-motion video technology that could potentially be used to make cameras that peer through fog, smoke, driving rain, murky water, skin, bone and other media that reflect scattered light and obscure objects from view. \u201cImaging through scattering media is the \u2018holy grail problem\u2019 in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1694,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electronics","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166608\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}