Method and apparatus for imaging of vessel segments

GJ Tearney, M Shishkov, BE Bouma - US Patent 8,208,995, 2012 - Google Patents
An apparatus, method and software arrangement for imaging a surface of a structure that is
in contact with an opaque fluid is provided. The apparatus includes an article of manufacture …

Apparatus for obtaining information for a structure using spectrally-encoded endoscopy techniques and methods for producing one or more optical arrangements

M Shishkov, GJ Tearney, BE Bouma, D Yelin… - US Patent …, 2012 - Google Patents
Exemplary apparatus for obtaining information for a structure can be provided. For example,
first optical fiber arrangement (s) can be provided which transceives at least one first electro …

Arrangements and methods for providing multimodality microscopic imaging of one or more biological structures

GJ Tearney, D Yelin, BJ Vakoc, WY Oh… - US Patent …, 2012 - Google Patents
Method and apparatus according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention can
be provided. For example, first data associated with a first signal received from at least one …

Methods, arrangements and systems for obtaining information associated with a sample using optical microscopy

SH Yun, G Scarcelli - US Patent 8,115,919, 2012 - Google Patents
Exemplary embodiments of methods, arrangements and systems for obtaining information
about a sample can be provided. For example, in one exemplary embodiment, it is possible …

Soil parameter retrieval under vegetation cover using SAR polarimetry

T Jagdhuber - 2012 - gfzpublic.gfz-potsdam.de
Soil conditions under vegetation cover and their spatial and temporal variations from point to
catchment scale are crucial for understanding hydrological processes within the vadose …

Mueller matrix roots algorithm and computational considerations

HD Noble, RA Chipman - Optics Express, 2012 - opg.optica.org
Recently, an order-independent Mueller matrix decomposition was proposed in an effort to
elucidate the nine depolarization degrees of freedom [Handbook of Optics, Vol. 1 of Mueller …

Plasmon-enhanced refractometry using silver nanowire coatings on tilted fibre Bragg gratings

A Bialiayeu, A Bottomley, D Prezgot, A Ianoul… - …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
A novel technique for increasing the sensitivity of tilted fibre Bragg grating (TFBG) based
refractometers is presented. The TFBG sensor was coated with chemically synthesized silver …

Method and apparatus for optical imaging via spectral encoding

GJ Tearney, BE Bouma, D Yelin - US Patent 8,149,418, 2012 - Google Patents
Exemplary method, apparatus and arrangement can be provided for obtaining information
associated with a sample such as a portion of an anatomical structure. The information can …

Process, arrangements and systems for providing frequency domain imaging of a sample

SH Yun, JF De Boer - US Patent 8,175,685, 2012 - Google Patents
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[HTML][HTML] Optical rheology of porcine sclera by birefringence imaging

M Yamanari, K Ishii, S Fukuda, Y Lim, L Duan, S Makita… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Purpose To investigate a relationship between birefringence and elasticity of porcine sclera
ex vivo using polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography (PS-OCT). Methods …