All-dielectric concentration of electromagnetic fields at the nanoscale: the role of photonic nanojets

J Zhu, LL Goddard - Nanoscale Advances, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The photonic nanojet (PNJ) is a narrow high-energy beam that was originally found on the
back side of all-dielectric spherical structures. It is a unique type of energy concentration …

3D Mueller matrix mapping of layered distributions of depolarisation degree for analysis of prostate adenoma and carcinoma diffuse tissues

VA Ushenko, BT Hogan, A Dubolazov, G Piavchenko… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
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 …

Embossed topographic depolarisation maps of biological tissues with different morphological structures

VA Ushenko, BT Hogan, A Dubolazov, AV Grechina… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Layered topographic maps of the depolarisation due to diffuse biological tissues are
produced using a polarisation-holographic Mueller matrix method approach. Histological …

Mueller-matrix imaging polarimetry elevated by wavelet decomposition and polarization-singular processing for analysis of specific cancerous tissue pathology

A Sdobnov, VA Ushenko, L Trifonyuk… - Journal of …, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance Mueller-matrix polarimetry is a powerful method allowing for the visualization of
malformations in biological tissues and quantitative evaluation of alterations associated with …

Evaluating β-amyloidosis progression in Alzheimer's disease with Mueller polarimetry

M Borovkova, A Bykov, A Popov… - Biomedical optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We applied the wide-field Mueller imaging polarimetry for the screening of formalin-fixed
paraffin-embedded samples of mouse brain tissue at different stages of brain β-amyloidosis …

Colon cancer detection by using Poincaré sphere and 2D polarimetric mapping of ex vivo colon samples

D Ivanov, V Dremin, A Bykov, E Borisova… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This work is dedicated to the diagnosis and grading of colon cancer by a combined use of
Poincaré sphere and 2D Stokes vector polarimetry mapping approaches. The major …

Lateral-type spin-photonics devices: development and applications

N Nishizawa, H Munekata - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Spin-photonic devices, represented by spin-polarized light emitting diodes and spin-
polarized photodiodes, have great potential for practical use in circularly polarized light …

3D Mueller-matrix-based azimuthal invariant tomography of polycrystalline structure within benign and malignant soft-tissue tumours

M Peyvasteh, L Tryfonyuk, V Ushenko… - Laser Physics …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We introduce a method of azimuthally invariant 3D Mueller-matrix (MM) layer-by-layer
mapping of the phase and amplitude parameters of anisotropy of the partially depolarizing …

Angular optimization for cancer identification with circularly polarized light

N Nishizawa, B Al‐Qadi, T Kuchimaru - Journal of Biophotonics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Depolarization of circularly polarized light scattered from biological tissues depends on
structural changes in cell nuclei, which can provide valuable information for differentiating …

Differential Mueller matrix imaging of partially depolarizing optically anisotropic biological tissues

L Trifonyuk, A Sdobnov, W Baranowski… - Lasers in Medical …, 2020 - Springer
Since recently, a number of innovative polarization-based optical imaging modalities have
been introduced and extensively used in various biomedical applications, with an ultimate …