Bayesian estimation of optical constants using mixtures of Gaussian process experts

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Autori principali: Härkönen, Teemu, Chen, Hui, Vartiainen, Erik
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author Härkönen, Teemu
Chen, Hui
Vartiainen, Erik
author_facet Härkönen, Teemu
Chen, Hui
Vartiainen, Erik
contents We propose modeling absorption spectrum measurements as mixtures of Gaussian process experts. This enables us to construct a flexible statistical model for interpolating and extrapolating measurements, facilitating statistical integration of Kramers-Kronig relations to estimate the whole complex refractive index. Additionally, we statistically model the anchoring points used in subtractive Kramers-Kronig relations to account for possible measurement errors of the anchor point. In addition to flexible statistical modeling, the mixtures of Gaussian process formulation enables automatic selection of measurement points to use for extrapolation. We apply the method to experimental absorption spectrum measurements of gallium arsenide, potassium chloride, and transparent wood.
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spellingShingle Bayesian estimation of optical constants using mixtures of Gaussian process experts
Härkönen, Teemu
Chen, Hui
Vartiainen, Erik
Applications
Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability
78A46 (Primary) 62H30, 62G05 (Secondary)
We propose modeling absorption spectrum measurements as mixtures of Gaussian process experts. This enables us to construct a flexible statistical model for interpolating and extrapolating measurements, facilitating statistical integration of Kramers-Kronig relations to estimate the whole complex refractive index. Additionally, we statistically model the anchoring points used in subtractive Kramers-Kronig relations to account for possible measurement errors of the anchor point. In addition to flexible statistical modeling, the mixtures of Gaussian process formulation enables automatic selection of measurement points to use for extrapolation. We apply the method to experimental absorption spectrum measurements of gallium arsenide, potassium chloride, and transparent wood.
title Bayesian estimation of optical constants using mixtures of Gaussian process experts
topic Applications
Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability
78A46 (Primary) 62H30, 62G05 (Secondary)
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.26334