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 …

Advancements in numerical methods for forward and inverse problems in functional near infra-red spectroscopy: A review

A Hussain, I Faye, MS Muthuvalu, TB Tang, M Zafar - Axioms, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the field of biomedical image reconstruction, functional near infra-red spectroscopy
(fNIRs) is a promising technology that uses near infra-red light for non-invasive imaging and …

Direct approach to compute Jacobians for diffuse optical tomography using perturbation Monte Carlo-based photon “replay”

R Yao, X Intes, Q Fang - Biomedical optics express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Perturbation Monte Carlo (pMC) has been previously proposed to rapidly recompute optical
measurements when small perturbations of optical properties are considered, but it was …

Generalized mesh-based Monte Carlo for wide-field illumination and detection via mesh retessellation

R Yao, X Intes, Q Fang - Biomedical optics express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
Monte Carlo methods are commonly used as the gold standard in modeling photon transport
through turbid media. With the rapid development of structured light applications, an …

Monte Carlo based method for fluorescence tomographic imaging with lifetime multiplexing using time gates

J Chen, V Venugopal, X Intes - Biomedical optics express, 2011 - opg.optica.org
Time-resolved fluorescence optical tomography allows 3-dimensional localization of
multiple fluorophores based on lifetime contrast while providing a unique data set for …

MCCL: an open-source software application for Monte Carlo simulations of radiative transport

CK Hayakawa, L Malenfant… - … of biomedical optics, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The Monte Carlo Command Line application (MCCL) is an open-source software package
that provides Monte Carlo simulations of radiative transport through heterogeneous turbid …

Lp regularization for early gate fluorescence molecular tomography

L Zhao, H Yang, W Cong, G Wang, X Intes - Optics letters, 2014 - opg.optica.org
Time domain fluorescence molecular tomography (TD-FMT) provides a unique dataset for
enhanced quantification and spatial resolution. The time-gate dataset can be divided into …

Comparison of Monte Carlo methods for fluorescence molecular tomography—computational efficiency

J Chen, X Intes - Medical physics, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: The Monte Carlo method is an accurate model for time‐resolved quantitative
fluorescence tomography. However, this method suffers from low computational efficiency …

Full-field time-resolved fluorescence tomography of small animals

V Venugopal, J Chen, F Lesage, X Intes - Optics letters, 2010 - opg.optica.org
In this experimental investigation, we explore the feasibility of using wide-field illumination
for time-resolved fluorescence molecular tomography. The performance of wide-field …

Development of an optical imaging platform for functional imaging of small animals using wide-field excitation

V Venugopal, J Chen, X Intes - Biomedical optics express, 2010 - opg.optica.org
The design and characterization of a time-resolved functional imager using a wide-field
excitation scheme for small animal imaging is described. The optimal operation parameters …