Method and apparatus for performing optical imaging using frequency-domain interferometry

SH Yun, BE Bouma, GJ Tearney, JF De Boer - US Patent 7,969,578, 2011 - Google Patents
An apparatus and method are provided. In particular, at least one first electro-magnetic
radiation may be provided to a sample and at least one second electro-magnetic radiation …

Method and apparatus for performing optical imaging using frequency-domain interferometry

SH Yun, BE Bouma, GJ Tearney, JF De Boer - US Patent 8,355,138, 2013 - Google Patents
An apparatus and method are provided. In particular, at least one first electro-magnetic
radiation may be provided to a sample and at least one second electro-magnetic radiation …

Apparatus and method for phase-space reduction for imaging of fluorescing, scattering and/or absorbing structures

W Lifan, CR Pennypacker, W Sheehan… - US Patent App. 12 …, 2012 - Google Patents
A method and apparatus are disclosed for utilizing light, including ultraviolet, optical and/or
infrared, for detecting a body in an object, Such as biomaterial or tissue, animal and/or …

Method for obtaining the image of an object, device for carrying out said method and device for delivering low coherent optical radiation

GV Gelikonov, VM Gelikonov, AV Myakov… - US Patent …, 2009 - Google Patents
The invention relates to studies of internal structures of objects with the aid of optical means.
According to the inven tion an optical system (15) of the delivering device for low coherence …

High resolution imaging

JM Rodenburg, HML Faulkner - US Patent 7,792,246, 2010 - Google Patents
A method and apparatus for providing image data which can be used to construct a high
resolution image of a region of a target object is disclosed. An embodiment of the method …

Imaging system and methodology with projected pixels mapped to the diffraction limited spot

H Fein, AG Cartlidge - US Patent 7,692,131, 2010 - Google Patents
An imaging system, methodology, and various applications are provided to facilitate optical
imaging performance. The system contains a sensor having one or more receptors and an …

OCT using spectrally resolved bandwidth

MD Feldman, TE Milner, JH Oh, E Kim, K Kumar… - US Patent …, 2010 - Google Patents
An apparatus is disclosed for studying an object based on at least one of polarization,
space, position or angle of light that has re? ected from the object. An optical tomographic …

High resolution imaging apparatus and method for approximating scattering effects

RS Nelson, DZ Reuven - US Patent 4,948,974, 1990 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION X-ray mammography based on? lm-screen or
xeroradiographic detection is commonly accepted as a mass screening technique for breast …

Optical probes for imaging narrow vessels or lumens

J Rolland, H Xie, E Johnson, O Ilegbusi… - US Patent App. 11 …, 2007 - Google Patents
Disclosed are optical probes and methods for use of such probes. In one embodiment, an
optical probe includes a housing that is sized and configured to be passed through a lumen …

Process, system and software arrangement for determining at least one location in a sample using an optical coherence tomography

JF De Boer, BH Park - US Patent 9,226,660, 2016 - Google Patents
A system, process and software arrangement are provided to determine at least one position
of at least one portion of a sample. In particular, information associated with the portion of …