Light scattering study of tissues

VV Tuchin - Physics-Uspekhi, 1997 - iopscience.iop.org
Tissue optics is a rapidly expanding field of great interest to those involved in the
development of optical medical technologies. In the present review both strongly (multiple) …

[PDF][PDF] Tissue optics

VV Tuchin - 2015 - researchgate.net
1.1 Propagation of continuous-wave light in tissues 3 1.1. 1 Basic principles, and major
scatterers and absorbers 3 1.1. 2 Theoretical description 11 1.1. 3 Monte Carlo simulation …

Optical tomography of tissues

DA Zimnyakov, VV Tuchin - Quantum Electronics, 2002 - iopscience.iop.org
Methods of optical tomography of biological tissues are considered, which include pulse-
modulation and frequency-modulation tomography, diffusion tomography with the use of cw …

In vivo endoscopic optical biopsy with optical coherence tomography

GJ Tearney, ME Brezinski, BE Bouma, SA Boppart… - Science, 1997 - science.org
Current medical imaging technologies allow visualization of tissue anatomy in the human
body at resolutions ranging from 100 micrometers to 1 millimeter. These technologies are …

Methods and apparatus for forward-directed optical scanning instruments

SA Boppart, GJ Tearney, BE Bouma… - US Patent …, 2002 - Google Patents
An imaging System for performing forward Scanning imag ing for application to therapeutic
and diagnostic devises used in medical procedures. The imaging System includes forward …

Ultra-small optical probes, imaging optics, and methods for using same

E Swanson, CL Petersen, E McNamara… - US Patent …, 2002 - Google Patents
Ultra-small optical probes comprising a single-mode optical fiber and a lens which has
substantially the same diameter as the optical fiber. The optical fiber and lens are positioned …

In vivo endoscopic OCT imaging of precancer and cancer states of human mucosa

AM Sergeev, VM Gelikonov, GV Gelikonov… - Optics express, 1997 - opg.optica.org
First results of endoscopic applications of optical coherence tomography for in vivo studies
of human mucosa in respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary and genital tracts are presented. A …

Method and apparatus for performing optical imaging using frequency-domain interferometry

SH Yun, BE Bouma, GJ Tearney, JF De Boer - US Patent 7,733,497, 2010 - Google Patents
3,090,753 3,601.480 3,856,000 3,872.407 3,941,121 3,973,219 3,983,507 4,030,827
4,140,364 4,141,362 4,224,929 4,295,738 4,300,816 4,303.300 4,428,643 4,479,499 …

System and method for optical coherence imaging

M Shishkov, BE Bouma, GJ Tearney - US Patent 7,366,376, 2008 - Google Patents
Apparatus and method are provided for transmitting at least one electro-magnetic radiation
is provided. In particular, at least one optical fiber having at least one end extending along a …

Imaging thermally damaged tissue by polarization sensitive optical coherence tomography

JF De Boer, SM Srinivas, A Malekafzali, Z Chen… - Optics express, 1998 - opg.optica.org
Polarization Sensitive Optical Coherence Tomography (PS-OCT) was used to image the
reduction of birefringence in biological tissue due to thermal damage. Through simultaneous …