Micro-and nano-fiber probes for optical sensing, imaging, and stimulation in biomedical applications

X Yu, S Zhang, M Olivo, N Li - Photonics Research, 2020 - opg.optica.org
The flexibile nature of optical fiber enables it to offer remote-access capabilities, which could
be used in many biomedical applications. This review focuses on different micro-and nano …

Quantitative optical coherence elastography based on fiber-optic probe for in situ measurement of tissue mechanical properties

Y Qiu, Y Wang, Y Xu, N Chandra, J Haorah… - Biomedical optics …, 2016 - opg.optica.org
We developed a miniature quantitative optical coherence elastography (qOCE) instrument
with an integrated Fabry-Perot force sensor, for in situ elasticity measurement of biological …

Robot-assisted three-dimensional registration for cochlear implant surgery using a common-path swept-source optical coherence tomography probe

SS Gurbani, P Wilkening, M Zhao… - … of biomedical optics, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Cochlear implantation offers the potential to restore sensitive hearing in patients with severe
to profound deafness. However, surgical placement of the electrode array within the cochlea …

[HTML][HTML] Optimized light delivery probe using ball lenses for co-registered photoacoustic and ultrasound endo-cavity subsurface imaging

G Yang, E Amidi, S Nandy, A Mostafa, Q Zhu - Photoacoustics, 2019 - Elsevier
An optimized hand-held photoacoustic and ultrasound probe suitable for endo-cavity tumor
subsurface imaging was designed and evaluated. Compared to previous designs, the …

Influence of loading rate on nanohardness of sapphire

M Bhattacharya, A Dey, AK Mukhopadhyay - Ceramics International, 2016 - Elsevier
This work reports the loading rate effect on nanohardness of sapphire. The intrinsic
nanoscale contact deformation resistance of sapphire increased with the loading rates …

Two-photon endomicroscopy with microsphere-spliced double-cladding antiresonant fiber for resolution enhancement

C Wang, H Liu, H Cui, J Ma, Y Li, J Tian, C Jin… - Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate a miniature fiber-optic two two-photon endomicroscopy with microsphere-
spliced double-cladding antiresonant fiber for resolution enhancement. An easy-to-operate …

Motion-compensated hand-held common-path Fourier-domain optical coherence tomography probe for image-guided intervention

Y Huang, X Liu, C Song, JU Kang - Biomedical optics express, 2012 - opg.optica.org
A motion-compensated, hand-held, common-path, Fourier-domain optical coherence
tomography imaging probe has been developed for image-guided intervention during …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a fiber-optic optical coherence tomography probe for intraocular use

T Asami, H Terasaki, Y Ito, T Sugita… - … & visual science, 2016 - jov.arvojournals.org
Purpose: To evaluate the performance of a newly developed 23-G optical coherence
tomography (OCT) probe in animal and human eyes. Methods: The probe is a side-imaging …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging the small with the small: Prospects for photonics in micro-endomicroscopy for minimally invasive cellular-resolution bioimaging

GR Untracht, K Karnowski, DD Sampson - APL Photonics, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Many bioimaging studies, including those in engineered tissue constructs, intravital
microscopy in animal models, and medical imaging in humans, require cellular-resolution …

Ultrathin lensed fiber-optic probe for optical coherence tomography

Y Qiu, Y Wang, KD Belfield, X Liu - Biomedical Optics Express, 2016 - opg.optica.org
We investigated and validated a novel method to develop ultrathin lensed fiber-optic (LFO)
probes for optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging. We made the LFO probe by …