Photoacoustic imaging on its way toward clinical utility: a tutorial review focusing on practical application in medicine

JJM Riksen, AV Nikolaev… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance Photoacoustic imaging (PAI) enables the visualization of optical contrast with
ultrasonic imaging. It is a field of intense research, with great promise for clinical application …

[HTML][HTML] Nanosecond SRS fiber amplifier for label-free near-infrared photoacoustic microscopy of lipids

H Lee, MR Seeger, N Lippok, SK Nadkarni… - Photoacoustics, 2022 - Elsevier
Near-infrared photoacoustics receives increasing interest as an intravital modality to sense
key biomolecules. One of the most central types of biomolecules of interest are lipids as they …

Fourier-domain mode-locked laser combined with a master-oscillator power amplifier architecture

S Karpf, B Jalali - Optics Letters, 2019 - opg.optica.org
Originally introduced in 2005 for high-speed optical coherence tomography, the rapidly
wavelength-swept Fourier-domain mode-locked (FDML) laser still, to this day, enables …

Sub-nanosecond Raman fiber amplifier based red-orange light source

S Papernyi, Y Kim, D Snejko, P de Villers… - Optics …, 2024 - opg.optica.org
We introduce a fully-integrated two-color sub-nanosecond fiber laser system that
incorporates a backward-pumped polarization-maintaining (PM) Raman phosphosilicate …

PySight: plug and play photon counting for fast continuous volumetric intravital microscopy

H Har-Gil, L Golgher, S Israel, D Kain, O Cheshnovsky… - Optica, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Imaging increasingly large neuronal populations at high rates pushed multi-photon
microscopy into the photon-deprived regime. We present PySight, an add-on hardware and …

Highly efficient nanosecond 560 nm source by SHG of a combined Yb-Raman fiber amplifier

TH Runcorn, RT Murray, JR Taylor - Optics Express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a nanosecond 560 nm pulse source based on frequency-doubling the
output of a combined Yb-Raman fiber amplifier, achieving a pulse energy of 2.0 µJ with a …

Time-encoded stimulated Raman scattering microscopy of tumorous human pharynx tissue in the fingerprint region from 1500–1800 cm-1

H Hakert, M Eibl, M Tillich, R Pries, G Hüttmann… - Optics Letters, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) microscopy for biomedical analysis can provide a
molecular localization map to infer pathological tissue changes. Compared to spontaneous …

Four-wave mixing seeded by a rapid wavelength-sweeping FDML laser for nonlinear imaging at 900 nm and 1300 nm

P Lamminger, H Hakert, S Lotz, JP Kolb, T Kutscher… - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Four-wave mixing (FWM) enables the generation and amplification of light in spectral
regions where suitable fiber gain media are unavailable. The 1300 nm and 900 nm regions …

Frequency-doubled FDML-MOPA laser in the visible

S Karpf, B Jalali - Optics Letters, 2019 - opg.optica.org
Wavelength-swept lasers enable high-speed measurements in absorption spectroscopy,
Raman spectroscopy, nonlinear Raman hyperspectral microscopy, rapid confocal …

Ultrafast Spectral Tuning of a Fiber Laser for Time-Encoded Multiplex Coherent Raman Scattering Microscopy

T Gottschall, T Meyer-Zedler, M Eibl… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Coherent Raman scattering microscopy utilizing bioorthogonal tagging approaches like
isotope or alkyne labeling allows for a targeted monitoring of spatial distribution and …