Direct Optimization of a 3D Finite-Source Reflector via Neural-Network Parameterization

arXiv:2609.00899 · physics.optics, cs.LG · Submitted 2026-09-01 · Read on arXiv

physics.optics, cs.LG

Submitted: 2026-09-01

Updated: 2026-09-01

Terminology

• Optimal Transport — 5× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Adam — 4× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Objective Function — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Wasserstein Distance — 2× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Accuracy — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Activation Function — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Gradient Flow — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Loss Function — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Regularization — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Robustness — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Trace — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

Sources

• Neural-network methods for two-dimensional finite-source reflector design

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