Polarization-based imaging can provide new diagnostic capabilities in clinical and
preclinical studies. Various methodologies of increasing complexity have been proposed by …

Monte Carlo (MC) simulation for light propagation in tissue is the gold standard for studying
the light propagation in biological tissue and has been used for years. Interaction of photons …

Recently, speckle visibility spectroscopy (SVS) was non-invasively applied on the head to
monitor cerebral blood flow. The technique, using a multi-pixel detecting device (eg …

Early diagnosis of brain tumors is often hindered by non-specific symptoms, particularly in
eloquent brain regions where open surgery for tissue sampling is unfeasible. This limitation …

Significance Phase retardation of circularly polarized light (CPL), backscattered by
biological tissue, is used extensively for quantitative evaluation of cervical intraepithelial …

Light propagation in turbid mediums such as atmosphere, fluids, and biological tissues is a
challenging problem which necessitates accurate simulation techniques to account for the …

In this report, we propose a novel strategy for the photodynamic approach to the treatment of
melanoma, aiming to mitigate the excessive absorption and consequent thermal effects. The …

Significance The study of the effect of aging on the optical properties of biological tissues, in
particular polarization, is important in the development of new diagnostic approaches. Aim …

The evaluation of laser speckle statistics at different illumination angles is highly significant
in industry, eg, non-destructive surface inspection or motion analysis and measurement …

Current report consider development of a unified MC-based simulation platform for needs of
Biomedical Optics and its practical use in the creation of novel Optical Diagnostics, Imaging …