Viewing early life without labels: optical approaches for imaging the early embryo

DJX Chow, TCY Tan, A Upadhya, M Lim… - Biology of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Embryo quality is an important determinant of successful implantation and a resultant live
birth. Current clinical approaches for evaluating embryo quality rely on subjective …

Polarization-resolved analysis of outer retinal bands: investigating ballistic and multiply scattered photons using full-field swept-source optical coherence tomography

S Ahmed, T Son, X Yao - Biomedical Optics Express, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Precise interpretation of the anatomical origins of outer retinal optical coherence
tomography (OCT) presents technical challenges owing to the delicate nature of the retina …

Study of Time-Resolved Dynamics in Turbid Medium Using a Single-Cavity Dual-Comb Laser

B Zhang, C Phillips, E Venialgo Araujo… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In measuring cerebral blood flow (CBF) noninvasively using optical techniques, diffusing-
wave spectroscopy is often combined with near-infrared spectroscopy to obtain a reliable …

Enhanced penetration depth in optical coherence tomography and photoacoustic microscopy in vivo enabled by absorbing dye molecules

DA Miller, Y Xu, R Highland, VT Nguyen, WJ Brown… - Optica, 2025 - opg.optica.org
The scattering and absorption of light within biological tissue severely limits the penetration
depth of optical imaging techniques. Recently, it has been found that water-soluble, strongly …

Accessing the free expansion of a crystalline colloidal drop by optical experiments

MU Witt, GHP Nguyen, JR von Puttkamer-Luerssen… - Soft matter, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
We study poly-crystalline spherical drops of an aqueous suspension of highly charged
colloidal spheres exposed to a colloid-free aqueous environment. Crystal contours were …

Monte Carlo-based realistic simulation of optical coherence tomography angiography

J Mao, H Su, P Xue, Y Ling - Biomedical Optics Express, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) offers unparalleled capabilities for non-
invasive detection of vessels. However, the lack of accurate models for light-tissue …

Time-domain full-field optical coherence tomography with a digital defocus correction

A Trečiokaitė, K Adomavičius, E Auksorius - Optics Letters, 2024 - opg.optica.org
Time-domain full-field optical coherence tomography (TD-FF-OCT) is an interferometric
technique capable of acquiring high-resolution images deep within the biomedical tissue …

Coaxial Bright and Dark Field Optical Coherence Tomography

Y Wang, S Chen, X Chen, Z Xu, K Lin… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To improve the signal collection efficiency of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) for
biomedical applications. A novel coaxial optical design was implemented, utilizing a …