New frontiers in time-domain diffuse optics, a review

A Pifferi, D Contini, AD Mora, A Farina… - … of biomedical optics, 2016 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The recent developments in time-domain diffuse optics that rely on physical concepts (eg,
time-gating and null distance) and advanced photonic components (eg, vertical cavity …

Criteria for the design of tissue-mimicking phantoms for the standardization of biophotonic instrumentation

L Hacker, H Wabnitz, A Pifferi, TJ Pfefer… - Nature Biomedical …, 2022 - nature.com
A lack of accepted standards and standardized phantoms suitable for the technical
validation of biophotonic instrumentation hinders the reliability and reproducibility of its …

[HTML][HTML] Best practices for fNIRS publications

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] Optical imaging and spectroscopy for the study of the human brain: status report

H Ayaz, WB Baker, G Blaney, DA Boas… - …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
This report is the second part of a comprehensive two-part series aimed at reviewing an
extensive and diverse toolkit of novel methods to explore brain health and function. While …

[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 …

Performance assessment of time-domain optical brain imagers, part 1: basic instrumental performance protocol

H Wabnitz, DR Taubert, M Mazurenka… - … of biomedical optics, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Performance assessment of instruments devised for clinical applications is of key
importance for validation and quality assurance. Two new protocols were developed and …

[HTML][HTML] Kernel Flow: a high channel count scalable time-domain functional near-infrared spectroscopy system

HY Ban, GM Barrett, A Borisevich… - Journal of …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance: Time-domain functional near-infrared spectroscopy (TD-fNIRS) has been
considered as the gold standard of noninvasive optical brain imaging devices. However …

Towards next-generation time-domain diffuse optics for extreme depth penetration and sensitivity

A Dalla Mora, D Contini, S Arridge, F Martelli… - Biomedical optics …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Light is a powerful tool to non-invasively probe highly scattering media for clinical
applications ranging from oncology to neurology, but also for molecular imaging, and quality …

Wearable and wireless time-domain near-infrared spectroscopy system for brain and muscle hemodynamic monitoring

M Lacerenza, M Buttafava, M Renna… - Biomedical optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
We present a wearable time-domain near infrared spectroscopy (TD-NIRS) system (two
wavelengths, one detection channel), which fits in a backpack and performs real-time …