Spatially varying optical property reconstruction using a finite element diffusion equation approximation

KD Paulsen, H Jiang - Medical physics, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
A finite element reconstruction algorithm for optical data based on a diffusion equation
approximation is presented. A frequency domain approach is adopted and a unified …

Optical image reconstruction using frequency-domain data: simulations and experiments

H Jiang, KD Paulsen, UL Osterberg, BW Pogue… - JOSA A, 1996 - opg.optica.org
Optical image reconstruction in a heterogeneous turbid medium with the use of frequency-
domain measurements is investigated in detail. A finite-element reconstruction algorithm for …

Numerical modelling and image reconstruction in diffuse optical tomography

H Dehghani, S Srinivasan… - … Transactions of the …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The development of diffuse optical tomography as a functional imaging modality has relied
largely on the use of model-based image reconstruction. The recovery of optical parameters …

Simultaneous reconstruction of optical absorption and scattering maps in turbid media from near-infrared frequency-domain data

H Jiang, KD Paulsen, UL Osterberg, BW Pogue… - Optics letters, 1995 - opg.optica.org
Simultaneously reconstructed images of both absorption and scattering coefficients in
optically heterogeneous media based on frequency-domain measurements are presented …

A fundamental limitation of linearized algorithms for diffuse optical tomography

DA Boas - Optics express, 1997 - opg.optica.org
Diffuse Optical Tomography is rapidly developing as a new imaging modality for
characterizing the spatially varying optical properties of media which strongly scatter light …

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 …

A diffusion theory model of spatially resolved, steady‐state diffuse reflectance for the noninvasive determination of tissue optical properties in vivo

TJ Farrell, MS Patterson, B Wilson - Medical physics, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
A model based upon steady‐state diffusion theory which describes the radial dependence of
diffuse reflectance of light from tissues is developed. This model incorporates a photon …

Boundary conditions for the diffusion equation in radiative transfer

RC Haskell, LO Svaasand, TT Tsay, TC Feng… - JOSA A, 1994 - opg.optica.org
Using the method of images, we examine the three boundary conditions commonly applied
to the surface of a semi-infinite turbid medium. We find that the image-charge configurations …

Initial assessment of a simple system for frequency domain diffuse optical tomography

BW Pogue, MS Patterson, H Jiang… - Physics in Medicine & …, 1995 - iopscience.iop.org
Diffuse optical tomography is an imaging technique whereby spatial maps of absorption and
scattering coefficients are derived from the characteristics of multiply scattered light …

Three-dimensional simulation of near-infrared diffusion in tissue: boundary condition and geometry analysis for finite-element image reconstruction

BW Pogue, S Geimer, TO McBride, S Jiang… - Applied Optics, 2001 - opg.optica.org
Imaging of tissue with near-infrared spectral tomography is emerging as a practicable
method to map hemoglobin concentrations within tissue. However, the accurate recovery of …