Controlling light propagation in multimode fibers for imaging, spectroscopy, and beyond

H Cao, T Čižmár, S Turtaev, T Tyc… - Advances in Optics and …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Light transport in a highly multimode fiber exhibits complex behavior in space, time,
frequency, and polarization, especially in the presence of mode coupling. The newly …

Deep optical imaging within complex scattering media

S Yoon, M Kim, M Jang, Y Choi, W Choi, S Kang… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Optical imaging has had a central role in elucidating the underlying biological and
physiological mechanisms in living specimens owing to its high spatial resolution, molecular …

Single multimode fibre for in vivo light-field-encoded endoscopic imaging

Z Wen, Z Dong, Q Deng, C Pang, CF Kaminski, X Xu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Super-resolution microscopy is typically not applicable to in situ imaging through a narrow
channel due to the requirement for complex optics. Although multimode fibres (MMFs) have …

110 μm thin endo-microscope for deep-brain in vivo observations of neuronal connectivity, activity and blood flow dynamics

M Stibůrek, P Ondráčková, T Tučková, S Turtaev… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Light-based in-vivo brain imaging relies on light transport over large distances of highly
scattering tissues. Scattering gradually reduces imaging contrast and resolution, making it …

Light fields in complex media: Mesoscopic scattering meets wave control

S Rotter, S Gigan - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2017 - APS
The newly emerging field of wave front shaping in complex media has recently seen
enormous progress. The driving force behind these advances has been the experimental …

Seeing through chaos in multimode fibres

M Plöschner, T Tyc, T Čižmár - Nature photonics, 2015 - nature.com
In a similar fashion to diffusers or other highly scattering media, multimode fibres deliver
coherent light signals in the form of apparently random speckled patterns. In contrast to other …

Flexible-type ultrathin holographic endoscope for microscopic imaging of unstained biological tissues

W Choi, M Kang, JH Hong, O Katz, B Lee… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Ultrathin lensless fibre endoscopes offer minimally invasive investigation, but they mostly
operate as a rigid type due to the need for prior calibration of a fibre probe. Furthermore …

Recent advances in wavefront shaping techniques for biomedical applications

H Yu, J Park, KR Lee, J Yoon, KD Kim, S Lee… - Current Applied …, 2015 - Elsevier
Due to the highly inhomogeneous distributions of refractive indexes, light propagation in
complex media such as biological tissue experiences multiple light scattering events. The …

Harnessing disorder for photonic device applications

H Cao, Y Eliezer - Applied Physics Reviews, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
For photonic devices, structural disorder and light scattering have long been considered
annoying and detrimental features that were best avoided or minimized. This review shows …

Image transmission through a dynamically perturbed multimode fiber by deep learning

S Resisi, SM Popoff, Y Bromberg - Laser & Photonics Reviews, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
When multimode optical fibers are perturbed, the data that is transmitted through them is
scrambled. This presents a major difficulty for many possible applications, such as …