Speckle reduction in optical coherence tomography by path length encoded angular compounding

GJ Tearney, N Iftimia, BE Bouma - US Patent 9,226,665, 2016 - Google Patents
Accordingly, exemplary embodiments of an apparatus obtaining information associated with
a structure can be provided. For example, with a first arrangement, it is possible to separate …

Method and apparatus for imaging of vessel segments

GJ Tearney, M Shishkov, BE Bouma - US Patent 9,763,623, 2017 - Google Patents
An apparatus, method and software arrangement for imag ing a surface of a structure that is
in contact with an opaque fluid is provided. The apparatus includes an article of manufacture …

Apparatus for applying a plurality of electro-magnetic radiations to a sample

GJ Tearney, M Shishkov, BE Bouma… - US Patent 9,186,067, 2015 - Google Patents
An apparatus for applying electro-magnetic radiations to a sample is provided. The
apparatus can include an arrange ment which has a specific portion with a plurality of …

Apparatus, method and system for generating optical radiation from biological gain media

SH Yun, MC Gather - US Patent 9,069,130, 2015 - Google Patents
(51) Int. Cl. HOLS3/00(2006.01)(57) ABSTRACT GO2B 6/38(2006.01) In one exemplary
embodiment, an apparatus can be provided GOIN 2L/64(2006.01) which includes at least …

Adjustment method for adaptive optics system, adaptive optics system, and storage medium storing program for adaptive optics system

H Huang, T Inoue - US Patent 9,594,245, 2017 - Google Patents
An adaptive optics system includes a spatial light modulator configured to spatially modulate
a phase of an optical image incident on a modulation surface and a wavefront sensor …

Imaging apparatus and method which utilizes multidirectional field of view endoscopy

GJ Tearney, T Wu, KE Woods, TN Ford - US Patent 11,452,433, 2022 - Google Patents
Exemplary apparatus for coupling to a probe and providing information regarding at least
one structure can be provided. For example, the apparatus can include an electronics …

System, method and computer-accessible medium for tracking vessel motion during three-dimensional coronary artery microscopy

CM Colice, BE Bouma, GJ Tearney, J Ha… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
Exemplary embodiments of apparatus, method and computer accessible medium can be
provided which can facilitate a determination of at least one characteristic of a structure. For …

Devices and methods for imaging particular cells including eosinophils

GJ Tearney, BE Bouma, D Kang… - US Patent App. 12/899,524, 2011 - Google Patents
An exemplary embodiment of apparatus and method accord ing to the present disclosure
can be provided. For example, using at least one first arrangement, it is possible to direct at …

Arrangements and methods for imaging in vessels

G Tearney, M Shishkov, B Bouma - US Patent App. 11/505,700, 2007 - Google Patents
Apparatus, catheter and method for obtaining information regarding a tissue structure (eg, a
blood vessel) can be provided. For example, it is possible to utilize a transceiving …

Image processing methods and systems for fiber orientation

M Yair, CA DiMarzio, J McLean, JW Ruberti… - US Patent App. 14 …, 2015 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND 0003 Fibers (eg, continuous filaments or discrete elon gated pieces of
material) are important to biology and indus try. Natural fibers are produced by plants …