Looking and listening to light: the evolution of whole-body photonic imaging

V Ntziachristos, J Ripoll, LV Wang… - Nature biotechnology, 2005 - nature.com
Optical imaging of live animals has grown into an important tool in biomedical research as
advances in photonic technology and reporter strategies have led to widespread exploration …

Optical tomography: forward and inverse problems

SR Arridge, JC Schotland - Inverse problems, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
This is a review of recent mathematical and computational advances in optical tomography.
We discuss the physical foundations of forward models for light propagation on microscopic …

Compressed sensing based interior tomography

H Yu, G Wang - Physics in medicine & biology, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
While conventional wisdom is that the interior problem does not have a unique solution, by
analytic continuation we recently showed that the interior problem can be uniquely and …

Tomographic bioluminescence imaging by use of a combined optical-PET (OPET) system: a computer simulation feasibility study

G Alexandrakis, FR Rannou… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
The feasibility and limits in performing tomographic bioluminescence imaging with a
combined optical-PET (OPET) system were explored by simulating its image formation …

An outlook on x‐ray CT research and development

G Wang, H Yu, B De Man - Medical physics, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past decade, computed tomography (CT) theory, techniques and applications have
undergone a rapid development. Since CT is so practical and useful, undoubtedly CT …

Practical reconstruction method for bioluminescence tomography

W Cong, G Wang, D Kumar, Y Liu, M Jiang… - Optics …, 2005 - opg.optica.org
Bioluminescence tomography (BLT) is used to localize and quantify bioluminescent sources
in a small living animal. By advancing bioluminescent imaging to a tomographic framework …

GPU-based Monte Carlo simulation for light propagation in complex heterogeneous tissues

N Ren, J Liang, X Qu, J Li, B Lu, J Tian - Optics express, 2010 - opg.optica.org
As the most accurate model for simulating light propagation in heterogeneous tissues,
Monte Carlo (MC) method has been widely used in the field of optical molecular imaging …

Hyperspectral and multispectral bioluminescence optical tomography for small animal imaging

AJ Chaudhari, F Darvas, JR Bading… - Physics in Medicine …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
For bioluminescence imaging studies in small animals, it is important to be able to
accurately localize the three-dimensional (3D) distribution of the underlying bioluminescent …

X-ray luminescence computed tomography via selective excitation: a feasibility study

G Pratx, CM Carpenter, C Sun… - IEEE transactions on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
X-ray luminescence computed tomography (XLCT) is proposed as a new molecular imaging
modality based on the selective excitation and optical detection of X-ray-excitable phosphor …

Three-dimensional reconstruction of in vivo bioluminescent sources based on multispectral imaging

C Kuo, O Coquoz, TL Troy, H Xu… - Journal of biomedical …, 2007 - spiedigitallibrary.org
A new method is described for obtaining a 3-D reconstruction of a bioluminescent light
source distribution inside a living animal subject, from multispectral images of the surface …