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11 papers

physics.optics2026

Enhancing Speckle Metrology with Diffusion Denoising in Photon-Starved Regimes

Admir Bajraktarevic, Alexander C. Trowbridge, Saba N. Khan +3

Laser speckle is a powerful tool for precision metrology that enables highly sensitive measurements of light sources and subtle environmental perturbations. Many applications requi…

physics.optics2026

Volumetric nanoscale localization using engineered point spread functions in light sheet microscopy

R. E. Bautista Gonzalez, R. Mouthaan, A. Upadhya +3

Nanoscale three-dimensional localization across large biological volumes remains an outstanding challenge in optical microscopy, with existing approaches typically limited by imagi…

physics.optics2026

Ultra-high precision speckle spectrometer enabling radio-frequency scale resolution of atomic spectra

Gabriel Britto Monteiro, Christopher Perrella, Sarah K. Scholten +4

Laser speckle, the granular intensity pattern arising from random optical interference, provides a high-dimensional encoding of spectral information that can be exploited for preci…

physics.optics2026

Through-bottle spectroscopy as a tool for quality control and anti-counterfeiting of Brandy and Cognac

George O. Dwapanyin, Edward I. Appleton, Stella Corsetti +4

Counterfeiting of premium spirits poses significant economic and health risks, that could be tackled by robust, accurate, portable and non-destructive through-bottle measurements.…

physics.app-ph2026

Through the bottle authentication of red wine using near-IR fluorescence spectroscopy

Ané Kritzinger, Ralf Mouthaan, Graham D. Bruce +2

A major unaddressed challenge for food science remains the accurate characterisation of contents in sealed containers with a non-invasive method. This issue is particularly pressin…

physics.optics2025

Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors for Enhanced Biomedical Imaging

Emi Cora Valmai Hughes, Avinash Upadhya, Kishan Dholakia

Significance: Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs; also known as SSPDs) show enormous promise for low-light biomedical imaging by offering exceptional sensitiv…