James R. Fienup

Robert E. Hopkins Professor of Optics
also, Professor, Center for Visual Science
Senior Scientist, Laboratory for Laser Energetics
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Rochester
Institute of Optics, Wilmot 410
275 Hutchison Rd
Rochester, NY 14627-0186
(585) 275-8009
fienup@optics.rochester.edu

Research Areas

James R. Fienup is the Robert E. Hopkins Professor of Optics at the Institute of Optics. His research area is imaging science, including phase retrieval, image reconstruction, wavefront sensing, imaging with sparse and segmented-aperture systems, and synthetic-aperture and pupil-plane active imaging systems.

Education

PhD, Applied Physics, Stanford University, 1975 (student of Joseph W. Goodman)

MS, Applied Physics, Stanford University, 1972

BA (magna cum laude), Physics & Mathematics, Holy Cross College , 1970

Previous Employment

Senior Scientist (7/75-6/02) at Environmental Research Institute of Michigan (ERIM), which was purchased by Veridian Systems, which is now part of General Dynamics - Advanced Systems Division (1200 Joe Hall Drive, Ypsilanti, MI 48176)

Research Assistant, Stanford Electronics Laboratories, Stanford University, 1972-1975

Professional Societies, Honors, Awards

Distinguished Visiting Scientist, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 2009
Fellow, Optical Society of America (OSA) (President, Ann Arbor Section, 1982-1983)
Fellow, International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE)
Senior Member, IEEE
Member, Sigma Xi, Pi Mu Epsilon, and Alpha Sigma Nu
Veridian Medal Paper Awards 1999, 2000, 2001
Best Paper Award for 1990, IRIS Specialty Group on Active Imaging
International Prize in Optics for 1983 by the International Commission for Optics
William Girling Watson Traveling Scholarship in E. E. by U Sydney, Australia, 1983
Rudolf Kingslake Medal and Prize for 1979 by the SPIE
National Science Foundation Graduate Fellow, 1970-1972

Other Professional Activities

Editor, Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 1998-2003
Division Editor, Applied Optics - Information Processing, 1996-1997
Topical Editor, Applied Optics - Information Processing, 1994-1996
OSA Publications Council: Member, 1991-93, 2004-2006; vice-Chair, 2006; Chair, 2007-8
Member, OSA Audit Committee, 2007-2009; OSA Board of Directors, 2007-2008.
OSA Technical Council
Chairman, Ad-hoc Committee to Review J. Optical Society of America A, 1990-1992 Chairman, Image Processing Technical Group of the OSA 1992-1993
Member, NASA’s Advanced Telescopes and Observatories Capability Roadmap Team 2004-2005
Member, Product Integrity Team (PIT) for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, 2004-2009
Member, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Image Processing Working Group, 1990
Feature Editor for J. Opt. Soc. Am. A for Nov. 1983, Jan. 1987 and March 1990
Associate Editor, Optics Letters, 1983-1985
Chairman, OSA Topical Meetings on Signal Recovery (1/83, 4/86 & 6/89)
Seminar Co-chairman for several SPIE conferences

Consultant for MITRE, General Dynamics, Veridian Systems, Solers, Inc., QED, ITT-SSD

Prof. Fienup has four patents and has published over 180 papers

Doctoral Dissertation

"Improved Synthesis and Computational Methods for Computer Generated Holograms," Stanford University, May 1975 (University Microfilms No. 75-255-23).

Patents

No. 6,597,304, “System and Method for Coherent Array Aberration Sensing,” J.R. Fienup, Issued July 22, 2003.

No. 4,607,914, "Optical System Design Techniques Using Holographic Optical Element," J.R. Fienup, Issued August 26, 1986.

No. 4,412,719, "Method and Article Having Predetermined Net Reflectance Characteristics," J.R. Fienup, Issued November 1, 1983.

No. 3,957,353, "Multiemulsion Transparency Providing Separate Phase and Amplitude Control," J.R. Fienup and D.C. Chu, Issued May 18, 1976.

Selected Papers and Book Chapters

To obtain copies of journal articles that do not have PDF's, go to:

Optical Society of America - Journals (JOSA A, Applied Optics, Optics Letters)

SPIE Proceedings and SPIE's Optical Engineering

S.T. Thurman and J.R. Fienup, "Phase Retrieval with Signal Bias," J. Opt. Soc. Am A 26, 1008-1014 (2009). [PDF, 253 Kb]

A.E. Tippie and J.R. Fienup, “Phase-error Correction for Multiple Planes using a Sharpness Metric,” Opt. Lett. 34, 701-703 (2009). [PDF, 280 Kb]

S.A. Shroff, J.R. Fienup and D.R. Williams, "Pase Shift Estimation in Sinusoidally Illuminated Images for Lateral Superesolution," J. Opt. Soc. Am A 26, 413-424 (2009). [PDF, 1.3 Mb]

M. Guizar-Sicairos and J.R. Fienup, "Measurment of coherent x-ray focused beams by phase retrieval with transverse translation diversity," Opt. Express 17, 2670-2685 (2009). [PDF, 4.2 Mb]

G.R. Brady and J.R. Fienup, “Measurement Range of Phase Retrieval in Optical Surface and Wavefront Metrology,” Appl. Opt. 48, 442-449 (2009). [PDF, 600 Kb]

G.R. Brady, M. Guizar-Sicairos and J.R. Fienup, “Optical Wavefront Measurement using Phase Retrieval with Transverse Translation Diversity,” Opt. Express 17, 624-639 (2009). [PDF, 708 Kb]

M.R. Bolcar and J.R. Fienup, “Sub-aperture piston phase diversity for segmented and multi-aperture systems,” Appl. Opt. 48, A5-A12 (2009). [PDF, 2.3 Mb]

S.-W. Bahk, J.D. Zuegel, J.R. Fienup, C.C. Widmayer, and J. Heebner, “Spot-shadowing optimization to mitigate damage growth in a high-energy-laser amplifier chain,” Appl. Opt. 47, 6586-6593 (2008). [PDF, 288 Kb]

M. Guizar-Sicairos and J.R. Fienup, “Direct image reconstruction from a Fourier intensity pattern using HERALDO,” Opt. Lett. 33, 2668-2670 (2008). [PDF, 404 Kb]

Abbie E. Tippie and James R. Fienup, “Phase Error Correction for Multiple Planes using Sharpness Metrics,” Proc. SPIE 7094, Unconventional Imaging IV (San Diego, CA, August 2008) pp. 709404-1-6. [PDF, 616 Kb]

S. T. Thurman and J. R. Fienup, “Wiener filtering of aliased imagery,” in Image Reconstruction from Incomplete Data V, Proc. SPIE 7076-9 (San Diego, CA, August 2008), pp. 70760J-1-11. [PDF, 360 Kb]

S-W. Bahk, J. Bromage, J. D. Zuegel, and J. R. Fienup, “Application of Phase Retrieval for Predicting a High-Intensity Focused Laser Field,” in CLEO/QELS, OSA Technical Digest (CD) (Optical Society of America, 2008), paper JThB6. [PDF, 68 Kb]

S. T. Thurman and J. R. Fienup, "Fizeau Fourier transform imaging spectroscopy: missing data reconstruction," Opt. Express 16, 6631-6645 (2008).
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/abstract.cfm?URI=oe-16-9-6631

M. Guizar-Sicairos and J.R. Fienup, “Image reconstruction by phase retrieval with transverse translation diversity,” Proc. SPIE 7076, Image Reconstruction from Incomplete Data V (San Diego, CA, August 2008), pp. 70760A1-9. [PDF, 1 Mb]

M. Guizar-Sicairos and J.R. Fienup, “Phase retrieval with transverse translation diversity: a nonlinear optimization approach,” Opt. Express 16, 7264-78 (12 May 2008).[PDF, 324 Kb]

S. T. Thurman and J. R. Fienup, "Phase-error correction in digital holography," J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 25, 983-994 (2008). [PDF, 2 Mb]

S. T. Thurman and J. R. Fienup, "Correction of anisoplanatic phase errors in digital holography," J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 25, 995-999 (2008). [PDF, 620 Kb]

M. Guizar-Sicairos and J.R. Fienup, “Phase Retrieval with Fourier-weighted Projections,” J.Opt. Soc. Am. A, 25, 701-709 (2008).[PDF, 920 Kb]

M. Guizar-Sicairos, S.T. Thurman and J.R. Fienup, “Efficient Subpixel Image Registration Algorithms,” Opt. Lett. 33, 156-158 (2008).[PDF, 220Kb]

M. Guizar-Sicairos, and J.R. Fienup, “Holography with Extended Reference by Autocorrelation Linear Differential Operation,” Opt. Express 15, 17592-17612 (2007). http://www.opticsexpress.org/abstract.cfm?id=148437

G.R. Brady and J.R. Fienup, “Effect of Broadband Illumination on Reconstruction Error of Phase Retrieval in Optical Metrology,” in Modeling Aspects in Optical Metrology, eds. H. Bosse, B. Bodermann, and R.M. Silver, Proc. SPIE 6617, (June 18, 2007, Munich Germany), 66170I-1-8. [PDF, 388 Kb]

S.T. Thurman and J.R. Fienup, “Signal-to-Noise Ratio Tradeoffs Associated with Coarsely Sampled Fourier Transform Spectroscopy,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 24, 2817-2821 (2007). [PDF, 276 Kb]

S.T. Thurman and J.R. Fienup, “Noise Histogram Regularization for Iterative Image Reconstruction Algorithms,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 24, 608-617 (2007). [PDF, 1.1 Mb]

S.T. Thurman and J.R. Fienup, “Dealiased spectral images from aliased Fizeau Fourier transform spectroscopy measurements,” J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 24, 68-73 (2007). [PDF, 852 Kb]

G.R. Brady and J.R. Fienup, “Measurement of an Optical Surface using Phase Retrieval,” , 2006 Topical Meeting on Optical Fabrication and Testing (Optical Society of America, Washington, DC, 2006), paper OFWA5. [PDF, 264 Kb]

“Nonlinear optimization algorithm for retrieving the full complex pupil function,” G.R. Brady and J.R. Fienup, Opt. Express 14, 474-486 (2006). [PDF, 828 Kb]
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/abstract.cfm?URI=oe-14-2-474

“Lensless coherent imaging by phase retrieval with an illumination pattern constraint,” J.R. Fienup, Opt. Express 14, 4498-508 (2006).[PDF, 1.2 Mb]
http://www.opticsinfobase.org/abstract.cfm?URI=oe-14-2-498

“Image Registration for Fizeau Fourier Transform Imaging Spectroscopy,” S.T. Thurman and J.R. Fienup, in Algorithms and Technologies for Multispectral, Hyperspectral, and Ultraspectral Imagery XII, ed. S.S. Shen and P.E. Lewis, Proc. SPIE 6233 (2006). [PDF, 512 Kb]

“Method of Phase Diversity in Multi-Aperture Systems Utilizing Individual Sub-Aperture Control,” M.R. Bolcar and J.R. Fienup, in Unconventional Imaging, Proc. SPIE 5896-14 (August 2005), pp. 126-133.[PDF, 228 Kb]

“Lensless Coherent Imaging with Shaped Illumination and Phase-Retrieval Image Reconstruction,” J.R. Fienup, in “Computational Optical Sensing and Imaging” Topical Meeting of the Optical Society of America (June 2005), paper JMA1 (invited paper).[PDF, 512 Kb]

“Retrieval of Complex Field Using Nonlinear Optimization,” G.R. Brady and J.R. Fienup, Topical Meeting of the Optical Society of America (June 2005), paper JTuC3 (post-deadline paper).[PDF, 552 Kb]

“Multi-aperture Fourier transform imaging spectroscopy: theory and imaging properties,” S. T. Thurman and J. R. Fienup, Opt. Express 13, 2160-2175 (2005),
http://www.opticsexpress.org/abstract.cfm?URI=OPEX-13-6-2160

“Multiple Instrument Distributed Aperture Sensor (MIDAS) for Remote Sensing”, Joseph T. Pitman, Alan Duncan, David Stubbs, Robert D. Sigler, Richard L. Kendrick, Eric H. Smith, James E. Mason, Gregory Delory, Jere H. Lipps, Michael Manga, James R. Graham, Imke de Pater, Sarah Reiboldt, Edward Bierhaus, James B. Dalton, James R. Fienup, Jeffrey W. Yu, in Proc. SPIE 5570, Sensors, Systems, and Next-Generation Satellites VIII, R. Meynart, S.P. Neeck, H. Simoda, Eds.; 2004. pp. 218-227. [PDF, 1.9 Mb]

“Improved Optical Metrology using Phase Retrieval,” G.R. Brady and J.R. Fienup, 2004 Optical Fabrication & Testing Topical Meeting, Optical Society of America, Rochester, NY, October 2004, paper OTuB3.[PDF, 160Kb]

“Fourier Transform Imaging Spectroscopy with a Multiple-Aperture Telescope: Band-by-Band Image Reconstruction,” S.T. Thurman and J.R. Fienup, Proc. SPIE 5487-68 Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter Space Telescopes (June 2004), Glasgow, Scotland.[PDF, 164 Kb].

"Aberration Correction by Maximizing Generalized Sharpness Metrics," J. R. Fienup and J. J. Miller, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 20, 609-620 (April 2003).[PDF, 1.5 Mb]

"Comparison of Reconstruction Algorithms for Images from Sparse-Aperature Systems," J. R. Fienup, D. Griffith, L Harrington, A. M. Kowalczyk, J. J. Miller, and J. A. Mooney, Proc. SPIE 4792-01 (July 2002).[PDF, 1.0 Mb]

"Detecting Moving Targets in SAR Imagery by Focusing," J. R. Fienup, IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems 37 (July 2001).[PDF, 1.4 Mb]

"MTF and Integration Time versus Fill Factor for Sparse-Aperature Imaging Systems," J. R. Fienup, Imaging Technology and Telescopes, Proc. SPIE 4091A-06 (July 2000).[PDF, 153 Kb]

“Phase Error Correction for Synthetic-Aperture Phased-Array Imaging Systems,” J.R. Fienup, Proc. SPIE 4123-06, Image Reconstruction from Incomplete Data, San Diego, CA, 31 July 2000, pp. 47-55. [PDF, 460 Kb]

"Synthetic-Aperture Radar Autofocus by Maximizing Sharpness," J.R. Fienup, Optics Letters 25, 221-223 (15 February 2000).[PDF, 534 Kb]

"Phase Retrieval for Undersampled Broadband Images," J.R. Fienup, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A, 16, 1831-1839 (July 1999).[PDF, 400 Kb]

“3-D Imaging Correlography and Coherent Image Reconstruction,” J.R. Fienup, R.G. Paxman, M.F. Reiley, and B.J. Thelen, in Proc. SPIE 3815-07, Digital Image Recovery and Synthesis IV, July 1999, Denver, CO., pp. 60-69. [PDF, 128 Kb]

"Comparison of Phase Diversity and Curvature Wavefront Sensing," J.R. Fienup, B.J. Thelen, R.G. Paxman, and D.A. Carrara, Proc. SPIE 3353-42, Adaptive Optical Systems Technologies, Kona, Hawaii, 20-28 March 1998. [PDF, 3.0 Mb]

"Invariant Error Metrics for Image Reconstruction," J.R. Fienup, Appl. Opt. 36, 8352-8357 (10 November 1997).[PDF, 236 Kb]

"3-D Locator Sets for Opaque Objects for Phase Retrieval," J.R. Fienup, B.J. Thelen, M.F. Reiley, and R.G. Paxman, Proc. SPIE 3170-10, Image Reconstruction and Restoration II, T.J. Schulz, Chair (July 1997), pp. 88-96. [PDF, 1.2 Mb]

“3-D Reconstruction of Opaque Objects from Fourier Intensity Data,” M.F. Reiley, R.G. Paxman J.R. Fienup, K.W. Gleichman, and J.M. Marron, Proc. SPIE 3170-09, Image Reconstruction and Restoration II, (July 1997), pp. 76-87. [PDF, 1.8 Mb]

“Application of Superresolution Algorithm to Optical Coherent Imaging,” J.R. Fienup, M.R. Kosek, and H.C. Stankwitz, in Proc. SPIE 2827-08 Digital Image Recovery and Synthesis III (August 1996) (invited paper), pp. 80-87. [PDF, 744 Kb]

“Detecting Moving Targets in SAR Imagery by Using a Phase-Error Correction Algorithm,” J.R. Fienup and A.M. Kowalczyk, in Proc. SPIE 2487-30, Algorithms for Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery II (April 1995), pp. 337-343. [PDF, 564 Kb]

"Non-linear Apodization for Sidelobe Control in SAR Imagery," H.C. Stankwitz, R.J. Dallaire, and J.R. Fienup, IEEE Trans. AES 31, 267-278 (January 1995).[PDF, 1.0 Mb]

"Support-Constrained Motion-Artifact Correction for Magnetic Resonance Imaging," J.R. Fienup and J.E. VanBuhler, OSA topical meeting Signal Recovery and Synthesis V, March 1995, Salt Lake City.

"Phase Retrieval with an Opacity Constraint," R.G. Paxman, J.R. Fienup, J.H. Seldin and J.C. Marron, OSA topical meeting Signal Recovery and Synthesis V, March 1995, Salt Lake City.

“A Model Based Approach to Improve the Performance of the Geometric Filtering Speckle Reduction Algorithm,” L.J. Busse, T.R. Crimmins, and J.R. Fienup, Proc. 1995 IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, pp. 1353-1356 (1995). [PDF, 308 Kb]

“Use of an Opacity Constraint in Three-Dimensional Imaging,” R.G. Paxman, J.H. Seldin, J.R. Fienup, and J.C. Marron, in Proc. SPIE 2241-14, Inverse Optics III (April 1994), pp. 116-126. [PDF, 78 Kb]

"Phasing Sparse Arrays of Heterodyne Receivers," J.R. Fienup, A.M. Kowalczyk and J.E. Van Buhler, in Proc. SPIE 2241-15, Inverse Optics III (April 1994), pp. 127-131.[PDF, 704 Kb]

"Gradient-Search Phase-Retrieval Algorithm for Inverse Synthetic-Aperture Radar," J.R. Fienup, Optical Engineering 33, 3237-3242 (1994). [PDF, 308 Kb]

"Diagnosing the Aberrations of the Hubble Space Telescope," J.R. Fienup, in J.C. Dainty, ed., Current Trends in Optics (Academic Press, London, 1994), Ch. 20, pp. 279-287.

"Unconventional Imaging Systems: Image Formation from Non-imaged Laser Speckle Patterns," J.R. Fienup, in Emerging Systems and Technologies, S.R. Robinson, Ed., Vol. 8 of The Infrared & Electro-optical Systems Handbook, (ERIM, Ann Arbor, 1993), Chapter 1.5, pp. 92-109.

"JOSA A: Alive, Healthy and Improving," J.R. Fienup, Optics & Photonics News 3, No. 7, 24-25 (July 1992).

"Hubble Space Telescope Characterized by Using Phase Retrieval Algorithms," J.R. Fienup, J.C. Marron, T.J. Schulz and J.H. Seldin, Appl. Opt. 32, 1747-1768 (1 April 1993). [PDF, 3.1 Mb]

"Phase-Retrieval Algorithms for a Complicated Optical System," J.R. Fienup, Appl. Opt. 32, 1737-1746 (1 April 1993). [PDF, 1.1 Mb]

"Joint Estimation of Object and Aberrations Using Phase Diversity," R.G. Paxman, T.J. Schulz and J.R. Fienup, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 7, 1072-85 (1992).[PDF, 1.5 Mb]

"Phase-Diverse Speckle Interferometry," R.G. Paxman, T.J. Schulz and J.R. Fienup, in Signal Recovery and Synthesis IV, digest of papers (O.S.A., 1992), 14-15 April 1992, New Orleans.

"Characterizing the Hubble Space Telescope Using Retrieval Algorithms," J.R. Fienup, Optics and Photonics News 2, No. 12, 41-42 (December 1991).

"Hubble Space Telescope Aberrations and Alignment Determined by Phase Retrieval Algorithms," in Space Optics for Astrophysics and Earth and Planetary Remote Sensing, digest of papers (O.S.A., 1991), (invited paper) 18-21 November 1991, Williamsburg, VA.

"Three-Dimensional Imaging Using Laser Frequency Diversity," J.N. Cederquist, J.R. Fienup, J.C. Marron, and T.J. Schulz, in IRIS Specialty Group on Active Systems meeting digest, 29-31 October 1991, pp. 195-213.

"Phase Retrieval Imaging Problems," J.R. Fienup, Ch. 28 in J.W. Goodman, ed., International Trends in Optics (Academic Press, 1991), pp. 407-422.

"Changes in the Spectrum of Light Arising on Propagation through a Linear Time-Invariant System," E. Wolf and J.R. Fienup, Opt. Commun. 82, 209-212 (15 April 1991).

"Digital Shearing Laser Interferometry for Heterodyne Array Phasing," J.R. Fienup, J.N. Cederquist, J.C. Marron, T.J. Schulz and J.H. Seldin, in Proc. SPIE 1416-43, Laser Radar VI (January 1991).

"Two-dimensional Imaging of Moving Targets in SAR Data," S.A. Werness, M.A. Stuff, J. R. Fienup and W.G. Carrara, 24th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, MP5, 5-7 November 1990, pp. 16-22. [PDF, 1.9 Mb]

"Heterodyne Array Phasing by Digital Shearing Laser Interferometry," J.R. Fienup, J.N. Cederquist, J.C. Marron, T.J. Schulz, and J.H. Seldin, in Proc. 1990 IRIS Specialty Group on Active Systems, 16-18 October 1990, pp. 259-279.

"Image Reconstruction Using the Phase Variance Algorithm," J.R. Fienup, in Proc. SPIE 1351, Digital Image Synthesis and Inverse Optics (July 1990), pp. 652-660.

"SAR Phase Error Correction by Shear Averaging (U)," J.R. Fienup and J.H. Seldin, 36th Annual Tri-Service Radar Symposium Record, June 1990 (SECRET).

"Phase Retrieval for a Complex-Valued Object by Using a Low-Resolution Image," J.R. Fienup and A.M. Kowalczyk, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 7, 450-458 (March 1990).[PDF, 1.2 Mb]

"Iterative Blind Deconvolution Algorithm Applied to Phase Retrieval," J.H. Seldin and J.R. Fienup, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 7, 428-433 (March 1990). [PDF, 1.0 Mb]

"Numerical Investigation of the Uniqueness of Phase Retrieval," J.H. Seldin and J.R. Fienup, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 7, 412-427 (March 1990).[PDF, 2.2 Mb]

"Improved Bounds on Object Support from Autocorrelation Support and Application to Phase Retrieval," T.R. Crimmins, J.R. Fienup and B.J. Thelen, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 7, 3-13 (January 1990). [PDF, 1.6 Mb]

"Wavefront Phase Estimation from Fourier Intensity Measurements," J.N. Cederquist, J.R. Fienup, C.C. Wackerman, S.R. Robinson, and D. Kryskowski, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 6 1020-1026 (July 1989). [PDF, 836Kb]

"Phase Error Correction by Shear Averaging," J.R. Fienup, in Signal Recovery and Synthesis III, digest of papers (O.S.A., 1989), (invited paper) 14-16 June 1989, N. Falmouth, MA, pp. 134-137. [PDF, 232Kb]

"Estimation and Reconstruction from Aberrated Amplitude Interferometer Measurements," J.D. Gorman and J.R. Fienup, in D.M. Alloin and J.-M. Mariotti, Eds., Diffraction-Limited Imaging with Very Large Telescopes (Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, 1989) pp. 405-414.

"Imaging Correlography with Sparse Arrays of Detectors," J.R. Fienup and P.S. Idell, Optical Engineering, 27, 778-784 (September 1988).

"Phase Retrieval from Experimental Far-Field Speckle Data," J.N. Cederquist, J.R. Fienup, J.C. Marron, and R.G. Paxman, Optics Letters 13, 619-621 (August 1988). [PDF, 378 Kb]

"Optical Misalignment Sensing and Image Reconstruction Using Phase Diversity," R.G. Paxman and J.R. Fienup, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 5, 914-923 (June 1988).[PDF, 1.2 Mb]

"Image Reconstruction for an Aberrated Amplitude Interferometer with a Partially-Filled Aperture," J.R. Fienup and J.D. Gorman, Proceedings of the NOAO-ESO Conference on High-Resolution Imaging by Interferometry, 15-18 March 1988, Garching bei Munchen, West Germany pp. 293-302.

"CGH Fabrication Techniques and Facilities," J.N. Cederquist, J.R. Fienup, and A.M. Tai, in Proc. SPIE 884-07, Computer-Generated Holography II (January 1988).

"Image Synthesis from Nonimaged Laser Speckle Patterns," P.S. Idell, J.R. Fienup and R.S. Goodman, Opt. Lett. 12, 858-860 (November 1987).[PDF, 779 Kb]

"Effect of Tapered Illumination and Fourier Intensity Errors on Phase Retrieval," R.G. Paxman, J.R. Fienup, and J.T. Clinthorne, in Proc. SPIE 828-28, Digital Image Recovery and Synthesis (August 1987), pp. 184-189.

"Analytic Design of Optimum Holographic Optical Elements," J.N. Cederquist and J.R. Fienup, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 4, 699-705 (April 1987).[PDF, 681 Kb]

"Reconstruction of a Complex-Valued Object from the Modulus of Its Fourier Transform Using a Support Constraint," J.R. Fienup, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 4, 118-124 (January 1987).[PDF, 1.1 Mb]

"Phase Retrieval and Image Reconstruction for Astronomy," J.C. Dainty and J.R. Fienup, Chapter 7 in H. Stark, ed., Image Recovery: Theory and Application (Academic Press, 1987) pp. 231-275.

"Phase-Retrieval Stagnation Problems and Solutions," J.R. Fienup and C.C. Wackerman, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 3, 1897-1907 (Nov. 1986).[PDF, 2.3 Mb]

"Minimum Variance Estimator of Fourier Intensities Degraded by Atmospheric Turbulence," C.C. Wackerman and J.R. Fienup, in Optical and Millimeter Wave Propagation and Scattering in the Atmosphere, digest of papers (O.S.A., 1986), 27-30 May 1986, Florence, Italy.

"Cramer-Rao Lower Bound for Fourier Modulus Wavefront Sensor," J.N. Cederquist, S.R. Robinson, D. Kryskowski, J.R. Fienup and C.C. Wackerman, in Signal Recovery and Synthesis II, digest of papers (O.S.A., 1986), 2-4 April 1986, Honolulu, Hawaii, pp. 156-159 (post deadline paper).

"Phase Retrieval: Algorithm Improvements, Uniqueness, and Complex Objects," J.R. Fienup, in Signal Recovery and Synthesis II, digest of papers (O.S.A., 1986), 2-4 April 1986, Honolulu, Hawaii (invited paper), pp. 40-43.

"Phase Retrieval Using Boundary Conditions," J.R. Fienup, J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 3, 284-288 (February 1986).[PDF, 647 Kb]

"Cramer-Rao Lower Bound on Wavefront Sensor Errors," J.N. Cederquist, S.R. Robinson, D. Kryskowski, J.R. Fienup and C.C. Wackerman, Optical Engineering 25, 586-592 (April 1986).

"Comparison of Phase Retrieval Algorithms," J.R. Fienup, in Advances in Computer Vision and Image Processing, Vol. 1, Image Reconstruction from Incomplete Observations, ed. T.S. Huang (JAI Press, Greenwich, Conn. 1984), pp. 191-225.

"Phase Retrieval from a Single Intensity Distribution," J.R. Fienup, in Optics in Modern Science and Technology, Conference Digest for ICO-13, 20-24 August 1984, Sapporo, Japan, pp. 606-609.

"Reconstruction of Objects Having Latent Reference Points," J.R. Fienup, J. Opt. Soc. Am. 73, 1421-1426 (Nov. 1983).[PDF, 796 Kb]

"Experimental Evidence of the Uniqueness of Phase Retrieval from Intensity Data," J.R. Fienup, in J.A. Roberts, ed., Indirect Imaging, Proceedings of URSI/IAU Symposium, 30 August to 2 September 1983, Sydney Australia (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1984), pp. 99-109.

"Two-Dimensional Image Reconstruction Algorithms," J.R. Fienup, in Information Processing in Astronomy and Optics, digest of papers (O.S.A., 1983) ThA11, 23-24 June 1983, St. Paul, Minnesota (invited paper).

"Comments on 'The Reconstruction of a Multidimensional Sequence from the Phase or Magnitude of Its Fourier Transform,'" J.R. Fienup, IEEE Trans. Acoust., Speech, Signal Processing ASSP-31, 738-739 (June 1983).[PDF, 260 Kb]

"Uniqueness of Phase Retrieval for Functions with Sufficiently Disconnected Support," T.R. Crimmins and J.R. Fienup, J. Opt. Soc. Am. 73, 218-221 (Feb. 1983).[PDF, 364 Kb]

"Optimum Holographic Elements Recorded with Nonspherical Wavefronts," K.A. Winick and J.R. Fienup, J. Opt. Soc. Am. 73, 208-217 (Feb. 1983).[PDF, 1.3 Mb]

"Phase Retrieval in Astronomy," J.R. Fienup, in Signal Recovery and Synthesis with Incomplete Information and Partial Constraints, digest of papers (O.S.A., 1983), 12-14 Jan., 1983, Incline Village, Nev. (invited paper), pp. ThA8‹1-5.

"Phase Retrieval Algorithms: A Comparison," J.R. Fienup, Applied Optics 21, 2758-2769 (1 August 1982).[PDF, 1.6 Mb]

"Reconstruction of the Support of an Object from the Support of Its Autocorrelation," J.R. Fienup, T.R. Crimmins, and W. Holsztynski, J. Opt. Soc. Am. 72, 610-624 (May 1982).[PDF, 1.4 Mb]

"Computer-Originated Hologram Lenses," R.C. Fairchild and J.R. Fienup, Optical Engineering 21, 133-140 (Jan.-Feb. 1982).

"Image Reconstruction for Stellar Interferometry," J.R. Fienup, in Current Trends in Optics, ed. F.T. Arecchi and F.R. Aussenegg, (Taylor and Francis, London, and Halsted Press, New York, 1981), Invited Papers from ICO-12 Meeting, Graz, Austria, September 1981, pp. 95-102.

"Ambiguity of Phase Retrieval for Functions with Disconnected Support," T.R. Crimmins and J.R. Fienup, J. Opt. Soc. Am. 71, 1026-1028 (August 1981).

"Concepts for Numerical Optical Computers," I. Cindrich, A. Tai, J.R. Fienup, and C.C. Aleksoff, Optical Engineering 20, 639-650 (July/August 1981).

"Reconstruction and Synthesis Applications of an Iterative Algorithm," J.R. Fienup, in Transformations in Optical Signal Processing, ed. W.T. Rhodes, J.R. Fienup and B.E.A. Saleh, Proc. SPIE 373, 147-160 (1981), and presented at the SPIE Institute, Seattle, Washington, February 1981.

"Hybrid-Optical Prominent Point Processing of Radar Data (U)," J.C. Dwyer, J.R. Fienup, and I. Cindrich, 26th Annual Tri-Service Radar Symposium Record, July 1980, p. 285 (SECRET).

"Optical Processor for the VLA Radiotelescope: Encoding-Dependent Errors," J.R. Fienup and L.E. Somers, in Proc. SPIE 231, 1980 International Optical Computing Conference, (April 1980), pp. 66-81.

"Optical Processor for the VLA Radiotelescope: System Concept," I. Cindrich, C.C. Aleksoff, J.R. Fienup and L.E. Somers, in Proc. SPIE 231, 1980 International Optical Computing Conference (April 1980), pp. 38-54.

“Astronomical Imaging by Processing Stellar Speckle Interferometry Data,” J.R. Fienup and G.B. Feldkamp, in Proc. SPIE 243, Applications of Speckle Phenomena (July 1980), pp. 95-102. [PDF, 1.7 Mb]

"Iterative Method Applied to Image Reconstruction and to Computer Generated Holograms," J.R. Fienup, Optical Engineering 19, 297-305 (May-June 1980). [PDF, 776 Kb]

“Space Object Imaging Through the Turbulent Atmosphere,” J.R. Fienup, Optical Engineering 18, 529-534 (Sept.-Oct. 1979). [PDF, 1.9 Mb]

"Optical Processing Architecture for Radiotelescope Data," I. Cindrich, J.R. Fienup, et al., in Proc. SPIE 214, Acousto-Optic Bulk Wave Devices (November 1979).

"Optical Residue Arithmetic Computer with Programmable Computation Modules," A. Tai, I. Cindrich, J.R. Fienup, and C.C. Aleksoff, Applied Optics 18, 2812-2823 (15 August 1979). [PDF, 1.1 Mb]

"Holographic Optics for a Matched-Filter Optical Processor," J.R. Fienup and C.D. Leonard, Applied Optics 18, 631-640 (1 March 1979).[PDF, 1,611 Kb]

"Space Object Imaging Through the Turbulent Atmosphere," J.R. Fienup, Optical Engineering 18, 529-534 (Sept.-Oct. 1979).

"Reconstruction of an Object from the Modulus of Its Fourier Transform," J.R. Fienup, Optics Letters 3, 27-29 (July 1978).[PDF, 466 Kb]

"New Ways to Make Computer-Generated Color Holograms," J.R. Fienup and J.W. Goodman, Nouvelle Revue d'Optique (J. Optics, Paris) 5, 269-275 (Sept.-Oct. 1974).

"Recent Approaches to Computer-Generated Holograms," D.C. Chu and J.R. Fienup, Optical Engineering 13, 189-195 (May-June 1974).

"Multiemulsion On-Axis Computer Generated Hologram," D.C. Chu, J.R. Fienup, and J.W. Goodman, Applied Optics 12, 1386-1388 (July 1973). [PDF, 1 Mb]

"A Scanning Acoustic Microscope," B.A. Auld, P. Asboe-Hansen, J.R. Fienup and C.G. Webb, IEEE Trans. Sonics and Ultrasonics SU-19, 411 (July 1972).

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