Optical methods for tissue analysis
GJ Tearney, BE Bouma - US Patent 7,231,243, 2007 - Google Patents
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Systems and methods for spectroscopy of biological tissue
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Optical imaging of induced signals in vivo under ambient light conditions
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Measuring tissue morphology
LT Perelman, V Backman, MS Feld, G Zonios… - US Patent …, 2000 - Google Patents
The present invention relates to Systems and methods for measuring one or more physical
characteristics of material Such as tissue using optical radiation. The System can use light …
characteristics of material Such as tissue using optical radiation. The System can use light …
Optical sampling interface system for in vivo measurement of tissue
TB Blank, G Acosta, M Mattu, M Makarewicz… - US Patent …, 2007 - Google Patents
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Optical sampling interface system for in vivo measurement of tissue
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Spectroscopic cross-channel method and apparatus for improved optical measurements of tissue
RK Rowe - US Patent 7,613,504, 2009 - Google Patents
According to the invention, a sampling system for spectro scopic measurements of a
biological sample is disclosed. The sampling system includes a plurality of illumination …
biological sample is disclosed. The sampling system includes a plurality of illumination …
Multi-modal optical tissue diagnostic system
ML Faupel, SB Bambot, T Harrell, A Agrawal - US Patent 6,975,899, 2005 - Google Patents
An apparatus and method according to the invention combine more than one optical
modality (spectroscopic method), including but not limited to fluorescence, absorption …
modality (spectroscopic method), including but not limited to fluorescence, absorption …
Methods and systems for optical imaging or epithelial luminal organs by beam scanning thereof
Arrangements, apparatus, systems and systems are provided for obtaining data for at least
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one portion within at least one luminal or hollow sample. The arrangement, system or appa …
Methods and systems for detecting abnormal tissue using spectroscopic techniques
DW Hochman - US Patent 6,671,540, 2003 - Google Patents
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