A review of the optical properties of biological tissues

WF Cheong, SA Prahl, AJ Welch - IEEE journal of quantum …, 1990 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The known optical properties (absorption, scattering, total attenuation, effective attenuation,
and/or anisotropy coefficients) of various biological tissues at a variety of wavelengths are …

Flowometry in optical coherence tomography for analyte level estimation

S Reichgott, WJ Shakespeare, G Kechter… - US Patent …, 2019 - Google Patents
Optical coherence tomography (herein “OCT”) based analyte monitoring systems are
disclosed. In one aspect, techniques are disclosed that can identify fluid flow in vivo (eg …

Noninvasively measuring analyte levels in a subject

MJ Schurman, WJ Shakespeare… - US Patent 9,554,737, 2017 - Google Patents
A method for noninvasively measuring analyte levels includes using a non-imaging OCT-
based system to scan a two-dimensional area of biological tissue and gather data …

Method for data reduction and calibration of an OCT-based physiological monitor

MJ Schurman, WJ Shakespeare… - US Patent 10,130,291, 2018 - Google Patents
The present invention relates to a method and system for estimating blood analyte levels
using a noninvasive optical coherence tomography (OCT) based physiological monitor. An …

[HTML][HTML] The role of photodynamic therapy in breast cancer–A review of in vitro research

M Czarnecka-Czapczyńska, D Aebisher, P Oleś… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Breast cancer is the most common cancer affecting women and the incidence of occurrence
is increasing. Currently, there are many methods of detecting and treating breast cancer …

Method for data reduction and calibration of an OCT-based physiological monitor

MJ Schurman, WJ Shakespeare… - US Patent 9,078,560, 2015 - Google Patents
The present invention relates to a method and system for estimating blood analyte levels
using a noninvasive optical coherence tomography (OCT) based physiological monitor. An …

Method for data reduction and calibration of an OCT-based physiological monitor

MJ Schurman, WJ Shakespeare… - US Patent 10,791,971, 2020 - Google Patents
The present invention relates to a method and system for estimating blood analyte levels
using a noninvasive optical coherence tomography (OCT) based physiological monitor. An …

Monitoring blood constituent levels in biological tissue

MJ Schurman, WJ Shakespeare - US Patent 8,788,003, 2014 - Google Patents
In accordance with the invention, a low coherence interferometer is used to non-invasively
monitor the concentration of glucose in blood by shining a light over a surface area of …

Methods for noninvasively measuring analyte levels in a subject

MJ Schurman, WJ Shakespeare… - US Patent 8,548,549, 2013 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method for noninvasively measuring analyte levels includes using a non-
imaging OCT-based system to Scan a two-dimensional area of biological tissue and gather …

Multispot monitoring for use in optical coherence tomography

WJ Shakespeare, WH Bennett, JT Iceman… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
Optical coherence tomography (herein “OCT”) based analyte monitoring systems are
disclosed. In one aspect, techniques are disclosed that can identify fluid flow in vivo (eg …