Polarimetry has a long and successful history in various forms of clear media. Driven by their
biomedical potential, the use of the polarimetric approaches for biological tissue assessment …

Polarized light point measurements and wide-field imaging have been studied for many
years in an effort to develop accurate and information-rich tissue diagnostic methods …

An Up-to-Date Compendium on the Physics and Mathematics of Polarization Phenomena
Now thoroughly revised, Polarized Light and the Mueller Matrix Approach cohesively …

This tutorial-review introduces the fundamentals of polarized light interaction with biological
tissues and presents some of the recent key polarization optical methods that have made …

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer globally in men, and in some countries
is now the most diagnosed form of cancer. It is necessary to differentiate between benign …

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 …

Linear birefringence and optical activity are two common optical polarization effects present
in biological tissue, and determination of these properties has useful biomedical …

Layered topographic maps of the depolarisation due to diffuse biological tissues are
produced using a polarisation-holographic Mueller matrix method approach. Histological …

Although noninvasive, continuous monitoring of glucose concentration in blood and tissues
is one of the most challenging areas in medicine, a wide range of optical techniques has …

In biophotonics, novel techniques and approaches are being constantly sought to assist
medical doctors and to increase both sensitivity and specificity of the existing diagnostic …