[HTML][HTML] The silicon photomultiplier: fundamentals and applications of a modern solid-state photon detector

S Gundacker, A Heering - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The silicon photomultiplier (SiPM) is an established device of choice for a variety of
applications, eg in time of flight positron emission tomography (TOF-PET), lifetime …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding and simulating SiPMs

F Acerbi, S Gundacker - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics …, 2019 - Elsevier
The silicon-photomultiplier (SiPM) is becoming the device of choice for different applications,
for example in fast timing like in time of flight positron emission tomography (TOF-PET) and …

[HTML][HTML] High-density diffuse optical tomography for imaging human brain function

MD Wheelock, JP Culver, AT Eggebrecht - Review of Scientific …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
This review describes the unique opportunities and challenges for noninvasive optical
mapping of human brain function. Diffuse optical methods offer safe, portable, and radiation …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical brain monitoring with time domain NIRS: a review and future perspectives

F Lange, I Tachtsidis - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is an optical technique that can measure brain tissue
oxygenation and haemodynamics in real-time and at the patient bedside allowing medical …

[HTML][HTML] Time-domain near-infrared spectroscopy and imaging: a review

Y Yamada, H Suzuki, Y Yamashita - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
This article reviews the past and current statuses of time-domain near-infrared spectroscopy
(TD-NIRS) and imaging. Although time-domain technology is not yet widely employed due to …

[HTML][HTML] The potential role of fNIRS in evaluating levels of consciousness

A Abdalmalak, D Milej, L Norton, DB Debicki… - Frontiers in Human …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Over the last few decades, neuroimaging techniques have transformed our understanding of
the brain and the effect of neurological conditions on brain function. More recently, light …

Large-area, fast-gated digital SiPM with integrated TDC for portable and wearable time-domain NIRS

E Conca, V Sesta, M Buttafava, F Villa… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present the design and characterization of a large-area, fast-gated, all-digital single-
photon detector with programmable active area, internal gate generator, and time-todigital …

The SiPM revolution in time-domain diffuse optics

A Dalla Mora, L Di Sieno, A Behera, P Taroni… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Time-domain diffuse optics is a powerful non-invasive, non-ionizing and label-free
technique based on the use of picosecond pulsed laser light to probe highly scattering …

Investigation of effect of modulation frequency on high-density diffuse optical tomography image quality

W Fan, H Dehghani, AT Eggebrecht - Neurophotonics, 2021 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance: By incorporating multiple overlapping functional near-infrared spectroscopy
(fNIRS) measurements, high-density diffuse optical tomography (HD-DOT) images human …

[HTML][HTML] Time-resolved diffuse optical spectroscopy and imaging using solid-state detectors: Characteristics, present status, and research challenges

M Alayed, MJ Deen - Sensors, 2017 - mdpi.com
Diffuse optical spectroscopy (DOS) and diffuse optical imaging (DOI) are emerging non-
invasive imaging modalities that have wide spread potential applications in many fields …