Acoustic attenuation compensation in photoacoustic tomography using time-variant filtering

BE Treeby - Journal of biomedical optics, 2013 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Most reconstruction algorithms used in photoacoustic tomography do not account for the
effects of acoustic attenuation on the recorded signals. For experimental measurements …

Artifact trapping during time reversal photoacoustic imaging for acoustically heterogeneous media

BT Cox, BE Treeby - IEEE transactions on medical imaging, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Several different reconstruction algorithms have been proposed for photoacoustic
tomography, most of which presuppose that the acoustic properties of the medium are …

Finite-element-based photoacoustic tomography in time domain

L Yao, H Jiang - Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
We describe a finite element reconstruction algorithm for time-domain photoacoustic
tomography. The algorithm is based on an iterative Newton method coupled with the time …

Artefact reduction in optoacoustic tomographic imaging by estimating the distribution of acoustic scatterers

XL Deán-Ben, V Ntziachristos… - Journal of biomedical …, 2012 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The quality of optoacoustic tomographic reconstructions can be severely affected by
acoustic reflections or scattering arising at interfaces of highly mismatched organs, such as …

Simultaneous reconstruction of speed-of-sound and optical absorption properties in photoacoustic tomography via a time-domain iterative algorithm

J Zhang, K Wang, Y Yang… - Photons Plus Ultrasound …, 2008 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is a hybrid imaging modality that combines the advantages
of both optical imaging and ultrasound imaging techniques. Most existing reconstruction …

Photoacoustic tomography in absorbing acoustic media using time reversal

BE Treeby, EZ Zhang, BT Cox - Inverse Problems, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
The reconstruction of photoacoustic images typically neglects the effect of acoustic
absorption on the measured time domain signals. Here, a method to compensate for …

Mitigation of artifacts due to isolated acoustic heterogeneities in photoacoustic computed tomography using a variable data truncation-based reconstruction method

J Poudel, TP Matthews, L Li… - … of biomedical optics, 2017 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Photoacoustic computed tomography (PACT) is an emerging computed imaging modality
that exploits optical contrast and ultrasonic detection principles to form images of the …

Direct estimation of optical parameters from photoacoustic time series in quantitative photoacoustic tomography

A Pulkkinen, BT Cox, SR Arridge, H Goh… - IEEE transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Estimation of optical absorption and scattering of a target is an inverse problem associated
with quantitative photoacoustic tomography. Conventionally, the problem is expressed as …

Fast tissue-realistic models of photoacoustic wave propagation for homogeneous attenuating media

BE Treeby, BT Cox - Photons Plus Ultrasound: Imaging and …, 2009 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Photoacoustic tomography is an emerging medical imaging modality based on the
reconstruction of an initial internal pressure distribution from surface measurements of …

Enhancing finite element-based photoacoustic tomography using total variation minimization

L Yao, H Jiang - Applied Optics, 2011 - opg.optica.org
A total variation minimization (TVM)-based finite element reconstruction algorithm for
photoacoustic (PA) tomography is described in this paper. This algorithm is used to enhance …