Diffuse optics for tissue monitoring and tomography

T Durduran, R Choe, WB Baker… - Reports on progress in …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
This review describes the diffusion model for light transport in tissues and the medical
applications of diffuse light. Diffuse optics is particularly useful for measurement of tissue …

HomER: a review of time-series analysis methods for near-infrared spectroscopy of the brain

TJ Huppert, SG Diamond, MA Franceschini… - Applied optics, 2009 - opg.optica.org
Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a noninvasive neuroimaging tool for studying evoked
hemodynamic changes within the brain. By this technique, changes in the optical absorption …

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MA Yücel, A Lühmann, F Scholkmann… - …, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The application of functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) in the neurosciences has
been expanding over the last 40 years. Today, it is addressing a wide range of applications …

[HTML][HTML] Time domain functional NIRS imaging for human brain mapping

A Torricelli, D Contini, A Pifferi, M Caffini, R Re… - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
This review is aimed at presenting the state-of-the-art of time domain (TD) functional near-
infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS). We first introduce the physical principles, the basics of …

Monte Carlo simulation of photon migration in 3D turbid media accelerated by graphics processing units

Q Fang, DA Boas - Optics express, 2009 - opg.optica.org
We report a parallel Monte Carlo algorithm accelerated by graphics processing units (GPU)
for modeling time-resolved photon migration in arbitrary 3D turbid media. By taking …

Assessment of the cerebral cortex during motor task behaviours in adults: a systematic review of functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) studies

DR Leff, F Orihuela-Espina, CE Elwell, T Athanasiou… - Neuroimage, 2011 - Elsevier
Functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is an emerging tool for non-invasively
monitoring the haemodynamic response to brain activation. The technique has been widely …

Optical brain imaging in vivo: techniques<?xpp qa?> and applications from animal to man

EMC Hillman - Journal of biomedical optics, 2007 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Optical brain imaging has seen 30 years of intense development, and has grown into a rich
and diverse field. In-vivo imaging using light provides unprecedented sensitivity to functional …

A quantitative spatial comparison of high-density diffuse optical tomography and fMRI cortical mapping

AT Eggebrecht, BR White, SL Ferradal, C Chen… - Neuroimage, 2012 - Elsevier
Functional neuroimaging commands a dominant role in current neuroscience research.
However its use in bedside clinical and certain neuro-scientific studies has been limited …

Illuminating the BOLD signal: combined fMRI–fNIRS studies

J Steinbrink, A Villringer, F Kempf, D Haux… - Magnetic resonance …, 2006 - Elsevier
Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is currently combined with
electrophysiological methods to identify the relationship between neuronal activity and the …

Retinotopic mapping of adult human visual cortex with high-density diffuse optical tomography

BW Zeff, BR White, H Dehghani… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
Functional neuroimaging is a vital element of neuroscience and cognitive research and,
increasingly, is an important clinical tool. Diffuse optical imaging is an emerging …