Many polarisation techniques have been harnessed for decades in biological and clinical
research, each based upon measurement of the vectorial properties of light or the vectorial …

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is now a well-established modality for high-resolution
cross-sectional and three-dimensional imaging of transparent and translucent samples and …

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 …

In the last 25 years, optical coherence tomography (OCT) has advanced to be one of the
most innovative and most successful translational optical imaging techniques, achieving …

The standard-of-care for the detection of laryngeal pathologies involves distinguishing
suspicious lesions from surrounding healthy tissue via contrasts in colour and texture …

There have been three basic approaches to optical tomography since the early 1980s:
diffraction tomography, diffuse optical tomography and optical coherence tomography …

OCT functions as a type of optical biopsy, providing information on retinal pathology in situ
and in real time, with resolutions approaching that of excisional biopsy and histopathology …

Polarization sensitive optical coherence tomography (PS-OCT) provides depth resolved
measurements of the polarization state of light reflected from turbid media such as tissue …

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has become a well established imaging tool in
ophthalmology. The unprecedented depth resolution that is provided by this technique …

This book introduces some of the recent key developments in polarization optical methods
that have made possible the quantitative studies of tissues and biological cells essential to …