[HTML][HTML] Magnetoencephalography with optically pumped magnetometers (OPM-MEG): the next generation of functional neuroimaging

MJ Brookes, J Leggett, M Rea, RM Hill, N Holmes… - Trends in …, 2022 - cell.com
Magnetoencephalography (MEG) measures human brain function via assessment of the
magnetic fields generated by electrical activity in neurons. Despite providing high-quality …

Helium-4 magnetometers for room-temperature biomedical imaging: toward collective operation and photon-noise limited sensitivity

W Fourcault, R Romain, G Le Gal, F Bertrand… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Optically-pumped magnetometers constitute a valuable tool for imaging biological magnetic
signals without cryogenic cooling. Nowadays, numerous developments are being pursued …

A New Generation of OPM for High Dynamic and Large Bandwidth MEG: The 4He OPMs—First Applications in Healthy Volunteers

TP Gutteling, M Bonnefond, T Clausner, S Daligault… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
MagnetoEncephaloGraphy (MEG) provides a measure of electrical activity in the brain at a
millisecond time scale. From these signals, one can non-invasively derive the dynamics of …

Adaptive multipole models of optically pumped magnetometer data

TM Tierney, Z Seedat, K St Pier, S Mellor, GR Barnes - 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Multipole expansions have been used extensively in the Magnetoencephalography (MEG)
literature for mitigating environmental interference and modelling brain signal. However …

Performance Analysis of Optically Pumped 4He Magnetometers vs. Conventional SQUIDs: From Adult to Infant Head Models

S Zahran, M Mahmoudzadeh, F Wallois, N Betrouni… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Optically pumped magnetometers (OPMs) are new, room-temperature alternatives to
superconducting quantum interference devices (SQUIDs) for measuring the brain's magnetic …

Zero-field optical magnetometer based on spin alignment

A Meraki, L Elson, N Ho, A Akbar, M Koźbiał… - Physical Review A, 2023 - APS
Optically pumped magnetometers are important instruments for imaging biological magnetic
signals without the need for cryogenic cooling. These magnetometers are presently …

Tri-axial rubidium and helium optically pumped magnetometers for on-scalp magnetoencephalography recording of interictal epileptiform discharges: a case study

O Feys, P Corvilain, E Labyt… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cryogenic magnetoencephalography (MEG) enhances the presurgical assessment of
refractory focal epilepsy (RFE). Optically pumped magnetometers (OPMs) are cryogen-free …

Dual-axis Hanle magnetometer based on atomic alignment with a single optical access

G Le Gal, G Lieb, F Beato, T Jager, H Gilles… - Physical Review …, 2019 - APS
The usual Hanle-effect magnetometers allow the measurement of two components of a very-
low magnetic field using three orthogonal light beams. Here we present a scheme based on …

An integrated high-sensitivity VCSEL-based spin-exchange relaxation-free magnetometer with optical rotation detection

G Zhang, H Zeng, G Tan, Q Lin - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the integrated design of spin-exchange relaxation-free (SERF) magnetometers, vertical
cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) is a promising candidate as a light source. However …

A 4He vector zero-field optically pumped magnetometer operated in the Earth-field

F Bertrand, T Jager, A Boness, W Fourcault… - Review of Scientific …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Low intrinsic noise, high bandwidth, and high accuracy vector magnetometers are key
components for many ground or space geophysical applications. Here, we report the design …