Lensless imaging and sensing

A Ozcan, E McLeod - Annual review of biomedical engineering, 2016 - annualreviews.org
High-resolution optical microscopy has traditionally relied on high-magnification and high–
numerical aperture objective lenses. In contrast, lensless microscopy can provide high …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging without lenses: achievements and remaining challenges of wide-field on-chip microscopy

A Greenbaum, W Luo, TW Su, Z Göröcs, L Xue… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
We discuss unique features of lens-free computational imaging tools and report some of
their emerging results for wide-field on-chip microscopy, such as the achievement of a …

Lensless digital holographic microscopy and its applications in biomedicine and environmental monitoring

Y Wu, A Ozcan - Methods, 2018 - Elsevier
Optical compound microscope has been a major tool in biomedical imaging for centuries. Its
performance relies on relatively complicated, bulky and expensive lenses and alignment …

Computational optical imaging: an overview

Z Chao, C Qian - Infrared and Laser Engineering, 2022 - irla.cn
Computational optical imaging is an emerging research field to realize specific imaging
functions and characteristics by jointly optimizing optical systems and signal processing. It is …

Unconventional methods of imaging: computational microscopy and compact implementations

E McLeod, A Ozcan - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
In the past two decades or so, there has been a renaissance of optical microscopy research
and development. Much work has been done in an effort to improve the resolution and …

Recent advances in microfluidic technology for manipulation and analysis of biological cells (2007–2017)

MK Alam, E Koomson, H Zou, C Yi, CW Li, T Xu… - Analytica chimica …, 2018 - Elsevier
The pivotal role of microfluidic technology in life science and biomedical research is now
widely recognized. Indeed, microfluidics as a research tool is unparalleled in terms of its …

On-chip biomedical imaging

Z Göröcs, A Ozcan - IEEE reviews in biomedical engineering, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lab-on-a-chip systems have been rapidly emerging to pave the way toward ultra-compact,
efficient, mass producible and cost-effective biomedical research and diagnostic tools …

Field-portable reflection and transmission microscopy based on lensless holography

M Lee, O Yaglidere, A Ozcan - Biomedical optics express, 2011 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a lensfree dual-mode holographic microscope that can image specimens in
both transmission and reflection geometries using in-line transmission and off-axis reflection …

Microfluidics on lensless, semiconductor optical image sensors: challenges and opportunities for democratization of biosensing at the micro-and nano-scale

X Hu, R Abbasi, S Wachsmann-Hogiu - Nanophotonics, 2023 - degruyter.com
Optical image sensors are 2D arrays of pixels that integrate semiconductor photodiodes and
field effect transistors for efficient photon conversion and processing of generated electrons …

Exploiting microfluidics for extracellular vesicle isolation and characterization: potential use for standardized embryo quality assessment

B Talebjedi, N Tasnim, M Hoorfar… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Recent decades have seen a growing interest in the study of extracellular vesicles (EVs),
driven by their role in cellular communication, and potential as biomarkers of health and …