Optofluidic time-stretch imaging–an emerging tool for high-throughput imaging flow cytometry

AKS Lau, HC Shum, KKY Wong, KK Tsia - Lab on a Chip, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Optical imaging is arguably the most effective tool to visualize living cells with high
spatiotemporal resolution and in a nearly noninvasive manner. Driven by this capability …

High-throughput imaging flow cytometry by optofluidic time-stretch microscopy

C Lei, H Kobayashi, Y Wu, M Li, A Isozaki… - Nature protocols, 2018 - nature.com
The ability to rapidly assay morphological and intracellular molecular variations within large
heterogeneous populations of cells is essential for understanding and exploiting cellular …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrafast laser-scanning time-stretch imaging at visible wavelengths

JL Wu, YQ Xu, JJ Xu, XM Wei, A Chan… - Light: Science & …, 2017 - nature.com
Optical time-stretch imaging enables the continuous capture of non-repetitive events in real
time at a line-scan rate of tens of MHz—a distinct advantage for the ultrafast dynamics …

[HTML][HTML] Fast mode decomposition in few-mode fibers

ES Manuylovich, VV Dvoyrin, SK Turitsyn - Nature communications, 2020 - nature.com
Retrieval of the optical phase information from measurement of intensity is of a high interest
because this would facilitate simple and cost-efficient techniques and devices. In scientific …

[HTML][HTML] Principle and recent development in photonic time-stretch imaging

G Wang, Y Zhou, R Min, E Du, C Wang - Photonics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Inspiring development in optical imaging enables great applications in the science and
engineering industry, especially in the medical imaging area. Photonic time-stretch imaging …

Optical time-stretch imaging: Principles and applications

C Lei, B Guo, Z Cheng, K Goda - Applied Physics Reviews, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Breathtaking innovations in optical imaging have opened new exciting avenues for science,
industry, and medicine over the last few decades. One of such innovations is optical time …

[HTML][HTML] Asymmetric-detection time-stretch optical microscopy (ATOM) for ultrafast high-contrast cellular imaging in flow

TTW Wong, AKS Lau, KKY Ho, MYH Tang… - Scientific reports, 2014 - nature.com
Accelerating imaging speed in optical microscopy is often realized at the expense of image
contrast, image resolution and detection sensitivity–a common predicament for advancing …

Interferometric time-stretch microscopy for ultrafast quantitative cellular and tissue imaging at 1 μm

AKS Lau, TTW Wong, KKY Ho… - … of biomedical optics, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Quantitative phase imaging (QPI) has been proven to be a powerful tool for label-free
characterization of biological specimens. However, the imaging speed, largely limited by the …

Intensity-only-measurement mode decomposition in few-mode fibers

E Manuylovich, A Donodin, S Turitsyn - Optics Express, 2021 - opg.optica.org
Recovery of optical phases using direct intensity detection methods is an ill-posed problem
and some prior information is required to regularize it. In the case of multi-mode fibers, the …

Ultrafast three-dimensional surface imaging based on short-time Fourier transform

F Xing, H Chen, S Xie, J Yao - IEEE Photonics Technology …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel approach to achieving ultrafast three-dimensional (3-D) imaging based on space-to-
wavelength-to-time mapping and short-time Fourier transform (STFT) is proposed and …