Determination of reduced scattering coefficient of biological tissue from a needle-like probe

M Johns, CA Giller, DC German, H Liu - Optics express, 2005 - opg.optica.org
Detection of interactions between light and tissue can be used to characterize the optical
properties of the tissue. The purpose of this paper is to develop an algorithm that determines …

A fiberoptic reflectance probe with multiple source-collector separations to increase the dynamic range of derived tissue optical absorption and scattering coefficients

A Kim, M Roy, F Dadani, BC Wilson - Optics express, 2010 - opg.optica.org
Measurement of tissue optical absorption and (transport) reduced scattering coefficients
(μ_a and μ_s', respectively) is fundamental to many applications of light in medicine and …

Performance of a lookup table-based approach for measuring tissue optical properties with diffuse optical spectroscopy

BS Nichols, N Rajaram… - Journal of biomedical …, 2012 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Diffuse optical spectroscopy (DOS) provides a powerful tool for fast and noninvasive disease
diagnosis. The ability to leverage DOS to accurately quantify tissue optical parameters …

Fiber-optic probe for noninvasive real-time determination of tissue optical properties at multiple wavelengths

JS Dam, CB Pedersen, T Dalgaard, PE Fabricius… - Applied …, 2001 - opg.optica.org
We present a compact, fast, and versatile fiber-optic probe system for real-time
determination of tissue optical properties from spatially resolved continuous-wave diffuse …

Measuring absorption coefficients in small volumes of highly scattering media: source-detector separations for which path lengths do not depend on scattering …

JR Mourant, IJ Bigio, DA Jack, TM Johnson… - Applied optics, 1997 - opg.optica.org
The noninvasive measurement of variations in absorption that are due to changes in
concentrations of biochemically relevant compounds in tissue is important in many clinical …

White light oblique incidence reflectometer for measuring absorption and reduced scattering spectra of tissue-like turbid media

G Marquez, LV Wang - Optics Express, 1997 - opg.optica.org
We designed a quick and inexpensive system for spectral measurements of optical
properties including absorption coefficient and reduced scattering coefficient. The system …

Analysis of changes in reflectance measurements on biological tissues subjected to different probe pressures

R Reif, MS Amorosino, KW Calabro… - … of biomedical optics, 2008 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Spectral reflectance measurements of biological tissues have been studied for early
diagnoses of several pathologies such as cancer. These measurements are often performed …

Measurement of tissue optical properties by the use of oblique-incidence optical fiber reflectometry

SP Lin, L Wang, SL Jacques, FK Tittel - Applied optics, 1997 - opg.optica.org
Fiber-optic-based oblique-incidence reflectometry is a simple and accurate method for
measuring the absorption and reduced scattering coefficients μ_a and μs′ of semi-infinite …

Measurement of tissue scattering properties using multi-diameter single fiber reflectance spectroscopy: in silico sensitivity analysis

UA Gamm, SC Kanick, H Sterenborg… - Biomedical optics …, 2011 - opg.optica.org
Multiple diameter single fiber reflectance (MDSFR) measurements of turbid media can be
used to determine the reduced scattering coefficient (μ′ s) and a parameter that …

Measurement of the reduced scattering coefficient of turbid media using single fiber reflectance spectroscopy: fiber diameter and phase function dependence

SC Kanick, UA Gamm, M Schouten… - Biomedical optics …, 2011 - opg.optica.org
This paper presents a relationship between the intensity collected by a single fiber
reflectance device (RSF) and the fiber diameter (dfib) and the reduced scattering coefficient …