Diffuse terahertz spectroscopy in turbid media using a wavelet-based bimodality spectral analysis

ME Khani, OB Osman, MH Arbab - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Current terahertz (THz) spectroscopy techniques only use the coherent light beam for
spectral imaging. In the presence of electromagnetic scattering, however, the scattering …

Triage of in vivo burn injuries and prediction of wound healing outcome using neural networks and modeling of the terahertz permittivity based on the double Debye …

ME Khani, ZB Harris, OB Osman, AJ Singer… - Biomedical Optics …, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The initial assessment of the depth of a burn injury during triage forms the basis for
determination of the course of the clinical treatment plan. However, severe skin burns are …

Terahertz phasr scanner with 2 khz, 100 ps time-domain trace acquisition rate and an extended field-of-view based on a heliostat design

ZB Harris, MH Arbab - IEEE transactions on terahertz science …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, we introduced a Portable HAndheld Spectral Reflection (PHASR) Scanner to
allow terahertz time-domain spectroscopic (THz-TDS) imaging in clinical and industrial …

Terahertz portable handheld spectral reflection (phasr) scanner

ZB Harris, ME Khani, MH Arbab - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report on the development and characterization of a handheld terahertz (THz) time-
domain spectroscopic scanner for broadband imaging between approximately 0.25 and …

Accurate and early prediction of the wound healing outcome of burn injuries using the wavelet Shannon entropy of terahertz time-domain waveforms

ME Khani, OB Osman, ZB Harris… - Journal of …, 2022 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance Severe burn injuries cause significant hypermetabolic alterations that are
highly dynamic, hard to predict, and require acute and critical care. The clinical assessments …

Polarimetric imaging of back-scattered terahertz speckle fields using a portable scanner

K Xu, ZB Harris, MH Arbab - Optics Express, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Speckle patterns observed in coherent optical imaging reflect important characteristic
information of the scattering object. To capture speckle patterns, angular resolved or oblique …

Chemical identification in the specular and off-specular rough-surface scattered terahertz spectra using wavelet shrinkage

ME Khani, MH Arbab - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present the development and implementation of a novel wavelet shrinkage technique for
the retrieval of obscured characteristic resonant signatures in the scattered terahertz (THz) …

Translation-invariant zero-phase wavelet methods for feature extraction in terahertz time-domain spectroscopy

ME Khani, MH Arbab - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Wavelet transform is an important tool in the computational signal processing of terahertz
time-domain spectroscopy (THz-TDS) measurements. Despite its prevalence, the effects of …

Deep neural network classification of in vivo burn injuries with different etiologies using terahertz time-domain spectral imaging

OB Osman, ZB Harris, ME Khani, JW Zhou… - Biomedical Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Thermal injuries can occur due to direct exposure to hot objects or liquids, flames, electricity,
solar energy and several other sources. If the resulting injury is a deep partial thickness …

Phase function effects on identification of terahertz spectral signatures using the discrete wavelet transform

ME Khani, DP Winebrenner… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We describe the application of the discrete wavelet transform (DWT) in extracting the
characteristic absorption signatures of materials from terahertz reflection spectra. We …