Apparatus and method for ranging and noise reduction of low coherence interferometry (LCI) and optical coherence tomography (OCT) signals by parallel detection of …

JF De Boer, GJ Tearney, BE Bouma - US Patent 7,903,257, 2011 - Google Patents
Apparatus and method for increasing the sensitivity in the detection of optical coherence
tomography and low coherence interferometry (“LCI”) signals by detecting a parallel set of …

Precise targeting of surgical photodisruption

RM Kurtz, F Raksi, M Karavitis - US Patent 9,044,303, 2015 - Google Patents
US9044303B2 - Precise targeting of surgical photodisruption - Google Patents
US9044303B2 - Precise targeting of surgical photodisruption - Google Patents Precise …

Process and apparatus for a wavelength tuning source

BE Bouma, SHA Yun, WYW Oh, JF De Boer… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
An apparatus and source arrangement for filtering an electromagnetic radiation can be
provided which may include at least one spectral separating arrangement configured to …

Apparatus and methods for measuring vibrations using spectrally-encoded endoscopy

GJ Tearney, BE Bouma, D Yelin, S Merchant… - US Patent …, 2011 - Google Patents
An apparatus and method according to an exemplary embodiment of to the present
invention can provide imaging information associated with at least one portion of a sample …

Apparatus and method for controlling propagation and/or transmission of electromagnetic radiation in flexible waveguide (s)

RK Reddy, GJ Tearney - US Patent 10,228,556, 2019 - Google Patents
According to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, apparatus and process for
providing at least one radiation can be provided. For example, with at least one multi-mode …

Systems, methods, apparatus and computer-accessible-medium for providing polarization-mode dispersion compensation in optical coherence tomography

BJ Vakoc, Z Zhang - US Patent 9,330,092, 2016 - Google Patents
Exemplary systems, apparatus, methods and computer-accessible medium for generating
information regarding at least one sample can be provided. For example, it is possible to …

Image-processor-controlled misalignment-reduction for ophthalmic systems

T Juhasz, F Raksi, G Holland - US Patent 8,459,794, 2013 - Google Patents
An ophthalmic system is provided that includes an oph thalmic imaging device to generate
an image of a portion of an imaged eye of a patient, an image processor to determine a …

Elasticity and viscosity measuring apparatus

T Hasegawa - US Patent 7,777,891, 2010 - Google Patents
Brillouin scattered light is used to measure the distribution of elasticity and viscosity in a
measurement object without contact and in a noninvasive and simpler manner. Measuring …

Image processor for intra-surgical optical coherence tomographic imaging of laser cataract procedures

I Goldshleger, G Holland, A Juhasz, RM Kurtz… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A cataract Surgical system includes a laser Source to generate a first set of
laser pulses; a guiding optic to guide the first set of laser pulses to a cataract target region in …

Speckle reduction in optical coherence tomography by path length encoded angular compounding

GJ Tearney, N Iftimia, BE Bouma - US Patent 8,174,702, 2012 - Google Patents
Speckle, a factor reducing image quality in optical coherence tomography (“OCT”), can limit
the ability to identify cellular structures that are important for the diagnosis of a variety of …