Polarisation optics for biomedical and clinical applications: a review

C He, H He, J Chang, B Chen, H Ma… - Light: Science & …, 2021 - nature.com
Many polarisation techniques have been harnessed for decades in biological and clinical
research, each based upon measurement of the vectorial properties of light or the vectorial …

Mueller polarimetric imaging for surgical and diagnostic applications: a review

J Qi, DS Elson - Journal of biophotonics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Polarization is a fundamental property of light and a powerful sensing tool that has been
applied to many areas. A Mueller matrix is a complete mathematical description of the …

Mueller matrix polarimetry—an emerging new tool for characterizing the microstructural feature of complex biological specimen

H He, R Liao, N Zeng, P Li, Z Chen… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, with the emergence of new light sources, polarization devices, and detectors,
together with a prominent increase in data processing capability, polarization techniques …

Measurement of tissue optical properties in the context of tissue optical clearing

AN Bashkatov, KV Berezin… - … of biomedical optics, 2018 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Nowadays, dynamically developing optical (photonic) technologies play an ever-increasing
role in medicine. Their adequate and effective implementation in diagnostics, surgery, and …

A polarization-imaging-based machine learning framework for quantitative pathological diagnosis of cervical precancerous lesions

Y Dong, J Wan, X Wang, JH Xue, J Zou… - … on Medical Imaging, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Polarization images encode high resolution microstructural information even at low
resolution. We propose a framework combining polarization imaging and traditional …

Mueller matrix polarimetry for differentiating characteristic features of cancerous tissues

E Du, H He, N Zeng, M Sun, Y Guo… - … of biomedical optics, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Polarization measurements allow one to enhance the imaging contrast of superficial tissues
and obtain new polarization sensitive parameters for better descriptions of the micro-and …

Characterizing the microstructures of biological tissues using Mueller matrix and transformed polarization parameters

M Sun, H He, N Zeng, E Du, Y Guo, S Liu… - Biomedical optics …, 2014 - opg.optica.org
Mueller matrices can be used as a powerful tool to probe qualitatively the microstructures of
biological tissues. Certain transformation processes can provide new sets of parameters …

Polaromics: deriving polarization parameters from a Mueller matrix for quantitative characterization of biomedical specimen

P Li, Y Dong, J Wan, H He, T Aziz… - Journal of Physics D …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
A Mueller matrix is a comprehensive representation of the polarization transformation
properties of a sample, encoding very rich information on the microstructure of the scattering …

Deriving polarimetry feature parameters to characterize microstructural features in histological sections of breast tissues

Y Dong, J Wan, L Si, Y Meng, Y Dong… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: Mueller matrix polarimetry technique has been regarded as a powerful tool for
probing the microstructural information of tissues. The multiplying of cells and remodeling of …

Mueller matrix microscope: a quantitative tool to facilitate detections and fibrosis scorings of liver cirrhosis and cancer tissues

Y Wang, H He, J Chang, C He, S Liu… - … of biomedical optics, 2016 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Today the increasing cancer incidence rate is becoming one of the biggest threats to human
health. Among all types of cancers, liver cancer ranks in the top five in both frequency and …