Partially coherent beam propagation in atmospheric turbulence

G Gbur - Journal of the Optical Society of America A, 2014 - opg.optica.org
Partially coherent beams hold much promise in free-space optical communications for their
resistance to the deleterious effects of atmospheric turbulence. We describe the basic …

Method and apparatus for performing optical imaging using frequency-domain interferometry

SH Yun, BE Bouma, GJ Tearney, JF De Boer - US Patent 7,733,497, 2010 - Google Patents
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System and method for optical coherence imaging

M Shishkov, BE Bouma, GJ Tearney - US Patent 7,366,376, 2008 - Google Patents
Apparatus and method are provided for transmitting at least one electro-magnetic radiation
is provided. In particular, at least one optical fiber having at least one end extending along a …

Optical methods for tissue analysis

GJ Tearney, BE Bouma - US Patent 7,231,243, 2007 - Google Patents
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Fiber-optic rotational device, optical system and method for imaging a sample

BE Bouma, GJ Tearney, M Shishkov - US Patent 7,382,949, 2008 - Google Patents
A device, system and method for transmitting electro-magnetic radiation between at least
two separate fibers (as well as for imaging a sample) are provided. For example, a first …

Apparatus and method for ranging and noise reduction of low coherence interferometry LCI and optical coherence tomography OCT signals by parallel detection of …

JF De Boer, GJ Tearney, BE Bouma - US Patent 7,355,716, 2008 - Google Patents
Apparatus, method, logic arrangement and storage medium are provided for increasing the
sensitivity in the detection of optical coherence tomography and low coherence interfer …

Interferometric diffusing wave spectroscopy imaging with an electronically variable time-of-flight filter

M Zhao, W Zhou, S Aparanji, D Mazumder… - Optica, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Diffuse optics (DO) is a light-based technique used to study the human brain, but it suffers
from low brain specificity. Interferometric diffuse optics (iDO) promises to improve the …

Non-contact optical system, computer-accessible medium and method for measurement at least one mechanical property of tissue using coherent speckle technique …

SK Nadkarni, GJ Tearney - US Patent 9,351,642, 2016 - Google Patents
Exemplary embodiments of apparatus and method for determining at least one material
property of an anatomical structure can be provided. According to one exemplary …

General theory of spontaneous emission near exceptional points

A Pick, B Zhen, OD Miller, CW Hsu, F Hernandez… - Optics express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
We present a general theory of spontaneous emission at exceptional points (EPs)—exotic
degeneracies in non-Hermitian systems. Our theory extends beyond spontaneous emission …

Speckle contrast optical spectroscopy, a non-invasive, diffuse optical method for measuring microvascular blood flow in tissue

CP Valdes, HM Varma, AK Kristoffersen… - Biomedical optics …, 2014 - opg.optica.org
We introduce a new, non-invasive, diffuse optical technique, speckle contrast optical
spectroscopy (SCOS), for probing deep tissue blood flow using the statistical properties of …