The development of optical methods in modern medicine in the areas of diagnostics,
therapy, and surgery has stimulated the investigation of optical properties of various …

Methods of optical spectroscopy that provide quantitative, physically or physiologically
meaningful measures of tissue properties are an attractive tool for the study, diagnosis …

The feasibility and limits in performing tomographic bioluminescence imaging with a
combined optical-PET (OPET) system were explored by simulating its image formation …

A flexible and fast Monte Carlo-based model of diffuse reflectance has been developed for
the extraction of the absorption and scattering properties of turbid media, such as human …

Although noninvasive, continuous monitoring of glucose concentration in blood and tissues
is one of the most challenging areas in medicine, a wide range of optical techniques has …

Raman spectroscopy is an optical vibrational technology capable of probing biomolecular
changes of tissue associated with cancer transformation. This study aimed to characterize in …

Monte Carlo simulations and experiments in tissue phantoms were used to empirically
develop an analytical model that characterizes the reflectance spectrum in a turbid medium …

The optical properties of human stomach wall mucosa were measured in the wavelength
range 400–2000nm. The measurements were carried out using the commercially available …

This study investigates the hypothesis that structured light reflectance imaging with high
spatial frequency patterns (f_x) can be used to quantitatively map the anisotropic scattering …

Significance: Current open-source Monte Carlo (MC) method implementations for light
propagation modeling are many times tedious to build and require third-party licensed …