Digital holographic microscopy enables the 3D reconstruction of volumetric samples from a single-snapshot hologram.However,unlike a conventional bright-field microscopy image,the quality of holographic reconstructions...Digital holographic microscopy enables the 3D reconstruction of volumetric samples from a single-snapshot hologram.However,unlike a conventional bright-field microscopy image,the quality of holographic reconstructions is compromised by interference fringes as a result of twin images and out-of-plane objects.Here,we demonstrate that cross-modality deep learning using a generative adversarial network(GAN)can endow holographic images of a sample volume with bright-field microscopy contrast,combining the volumetric imaging capability of holography with the speckle-and artifact-free image contrast of incoherent bright-field microscopy.We illustrate the performance of this“bright-field holography”method through the snapshot imaging of bioaerosols distributed in 3D,matching the artifact-free image contrast and axial sectioning performance of a high-NA bright-field microscope.This data-driven deep-learning-based imaging method bridges the contrast gap between coherent and incoherent imaging,and enables the snapshot 3D imaging of objects with bright-field contrast from a single hologram,benefiting from the wave-propagation framework of holography.展开更多
基金The Ozcan Group at UCLA acknowledges the support of the Koç Group,the National Science Foundation(PATHS-UP ERC)the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.Y.W.also acknowledges the support of the SPIE John Kiel Scholarship.
文摘Digital holographic microscopy enables the 3D reconstruction of volumetric samples from a single-snapshot hologram.However,unlike a conventional bright-field microscopy image,the quality of holographic reconstructions is compromised by interference fringes as a result of twin images and out-of-plane objects.Here,we demonstrate that cross-modality deep learning using a generative adversarial network(GAN)can endow holographic images of a sample volume with bright-field microscopy contrast,combining the volumetric imaging capability of holography with the speckle-and artifact-free image contrast of incoherent bright-field microscopy.We illustrate the performance of this“bright-field holography”method through the snapshot imaging of bioaerosols distributed in 3D,matching the artifact-free image contrast and axial sectioning performance of a high-NA bright-field microscope.This data-driven deep-learning-based imaging method bridges the contrast gap between coherent and incoherent imaging,and enables the snapshot 3D imaging of objects with bright-field contrast from a single hologram,benefiting from the wave-propagation framework of holography.