[HTML][HTML] Time domain functional NIRS imaging for human brain map**

A Torricelli, D Contini, A Pifferi, M Caffini, R Re… - Neuroimage, 2014‏ - Elsevier
This review is aimed at presenting the state-of-the-art of time domain (TD) functional near-
infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS). We first introduce the physical principles, the basics of …

Optical properties of human skin

T Lister, PA Wright, PH Chappell - Journal of biomedical optics, 2012‏ - spiedigitallibrary.org
A survey of the literature is presented that provides an analysis of the optical properties of
human skin, with particular regard to their applications in medicine. Included is a description …

fNIRS Optodes' Location Decider (fOLD): a toolbox for probe arrangement guided by brain regions-of-interest

GA Zimeo Morais, JB Balardin, JR Sato - Scientific reports, 2018‏ - nature.com
The employment of functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) as a method of brain
imaging has increased over the last few years due to its portability, low-cost and robustness …

Advanced time-correlated single photon counting techniques for spectroscopy and imaging in biomedical systems

W Becker, A Bergmann, GL Biscotti… - … Applications of Ultrafast …, 2004‏ - spiedigitallibrary.org
Time-correlated single photon counting (TCSPC) is based on the detection of single photons
of a periodic light signal, measurement of the detection time of the photons, and the build-up …

A review of in‐vivo optical properties of human tissues and its impact on PDT

JL Sandell, TC Zhu - Journal of biophotonics, 2011‏ - Wiley Online Library
A thorough understanding of optical properties of biological tissues is critical to effective
treatment planning for therapies such as photodynamic therapy (PDT). In the last two …

A temporal comparison of BOLD, ASL, and NIRS hemodynamic responses to motor stimuli in adult humans

TJ Huppert, RD Hoge, SG Diamond, MA Franceschini… - Neuroimage, 2006‏ - Elsevier
In this study, we have preformed simultaneous near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) along with
BOLD (blood oxygen level dependent) and ASL (arterial spin labeling)-based fMRI during …

The modified Beer–Lambert law revisited

L Kocsis, P Herman, A Eke - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2006‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The modified Beer–Lambert law (MBLL) is the basis of continuous-wave near-
infrared tissue spectroscopy (cwNIRS). The differential form of MBLL (dMBLL) states that the …

Diffuse optical imaging of brain activation: approaches to optimizing image sensitivity, resolution, and accuracy

DA Boas, AM Dale, MA Franceschini - Neuroimage, 2004‏ - Elsevier
Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) and diffuse optical imaging (DOI) are finding widespread
application in the study of human brain activation, motivating further application-specific …

New frontiers in time-domain diffuse optics, a review

A Pifferi, D Contini, AD Mora, A Farina… - … of biomedical optics, 2016‏ - spiedigitallibrary.org
The recent developments in time-domain diffuse optics that rely on physical concepts (eg,
time-gating and null distance) and advanced photonic components (eg, vertical cavity …

Factors affecting the accuracy of near-infrared spectroscopy concentration calculations for focal changes in oxygenation parameters

G Strangman, MA Franceschini, DA Boas - Neuroimage, 2003‏ - Elsevier
Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) can be used to noninvasively measure changes in the
concentrations of oxy-and deoxyhemoglobin in tissue. We have previously shown that while …