Polarisation optics for biomedical and clinical applications: a review

C He, H He, J Chang, B Chen, H Ma… - Light: Science & …, 2021 - nature.com
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 …

Structured light

A Forbes, M De Oliveira, MR Dennis - Nature Photonics, 2021 - nature.com
All light has structure, but only recently has it been possible to control it in all its degrees of
freedom and dimensions, fuelling fundamental advances and applications alike. Here we …

Towards higher-dimensional structured light

C He, Y Shen, A Forbes - Light: Science & Applications, 2022 - nature.com
Structured light refers to the arbitrarily tailoring of optical fields in all their degrees of freedom
(DoFs), from spatial to temporal. Although orbital angular momentum (OAM) is perhaps the …

Revealing the invariance of vectorial structured light in complex media

I Nape, K Singh, A Klug, W Buono… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Optical aberrations place fundamental limits on the achievable resolution with focusing and
imaging. In the context of structured light, optical imperfections and misalignments and …

Optical trapping gets structure: Structured light for advanced optical manipulation

E Otte, C Denz - Applied Physics Reviews, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The pace of innovations in the field of optical trapping has ramped up in the past couple of
years. The implementation of structured light, leading to groundbreaking inventions such as …

Vectorial doppler metrology

L Fang, Z Wan, A Forbes, J Wang - Nature Communications, 2021 - nature.com
The Doppler effect is a universal wave phenomenon that has spurred a myriad of
applications. In early manifestations, it was implemented by interference with a reference …

Vectorial light–matter interaction: Exploring spatially structured complex light fields

J Wang, F Castellucci, S Franke-Arnold - AVS Quantum Science, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Research on spatially structured light has seen an explosion in activity over the past
decades, powered by technological advances for generating such light and driven by …

Adaptive optics for optical microscopy

Q Zhang, Q Hu, C Berlage, P Kner… - Biomedical Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Optical microscopy is widely used to visualize fine structures. When applied to bioimaging,
its performance is often degraded by sample-induced aberrations. In recent years, adaptive …

Polaromics: deriving polarization parameters from a Mueller matrix for quantitative characterization of biomedical specimen

P Li, Y Dong, J Wan, H He, T Aziz… - Journal of Physics D …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
A Mueller matrix is a comprehensive representation of the polarization transformation
properties of a sample, encoding very rich information on the microstructure of the scattering …

Deriving polarimetry feature parameters to characterize microstructural features in histological sections of breast tissues

Y Dong, J Wan, L Si, Y Meng, Y Dong… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: Mueller matrix polarimetry technique has been regarded as a powerful tool for
probing the microstructural information of tissues. The multiplying of cells and remodeling of …