Optical phantoms for biomedical polarimetry: a review

J Chue-Sang, M Gonzalez, A Pierre… - … of biomedical optics, 2019 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Calibration, quantification, and standardization of the polarimetric instrumentation, as well as
interpretation and understanding of the obtained data, require the development and use of …

Mueller matrix approach for determination of optical rotation in chiral turbid media in backscattering geometry

S Manhas, MK Swami, P Buddhiwant, N Ghosh… - Optics express, 2006 - opg.optica.org
For in vivo determination of optically active (chiral) substances in turbid media, like for
example glucose in human tissue, the backscattering geometry is particularly convenient …

Evolution of circular and linear polarization in scattering environments

JD Van der Laan, JB Wright, DA Scrymgeour… - Optics …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
This work quantifies the polarization persistence and memory of circularly polarized light in
forward-scattering and isotropic (Rayleigh regime) environments; and for the first time …

Polar decomposition of 3× 3 Mueller matrix: a tool for quantitative tissue polarimetry

MK Swami, S Manhas, P Buddhiwant, N Ghosh… - Optics express, 2006 - opg.optica.org
The polarization properties of any medium are completely described by the sixteen element
Mueller matrix that relates the polarization parameters of the light incident on the medium to …

Robust concentration determination of optically active molecules in turbid media with validated three-dimensional polarization sensitive Monte Carlo calculations

D Côté, IA Vitkin - Optics express, 2005 - opg.optica.org
The concentration determination of optically active species in moderately turbid suspensions
is studied both experimentally and with a validated three-dimensional polarization-sensitive …

The depolarization performances of the polarized light in different scattering media systems

F Shen, B Zhang, K Guo, Z Yin, Z Guo - IEEE Photonics Journal, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, with the aids of the Monte Carlo simulations, we have investigated the
depolarization performances of circularly polarized light (CPL) and linearly polarized light …

Discriminating turbid media by scatterer size and scattering coefficient using backscattered linearly and circularly polarized light

MD Singh, IA Vitkin - Biomedical Optics Express, 2021 - opg.optica.org
The effects of scatterer size and scattering coefficient on backscattered linearly and circularly
polarized light are investigated through Stokes polarimetry. High-SNR polarization …

Tracking post-storage apple age with polarized light measurements

D Rajkumar, R Künnemeyer, J Longdell… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A rotating retarder fixed polarizer (RRFP) polarimeter operating in the 600–1000 nm range
was developed and used to measure the polarized reflected light response of post-storage …

Spatial analysis of polarimetric images to enhance near-surface sampling sensitivity: feasibility in demineralized teeth and other tissue-like media

MD Singh, L Lilge, A Vitkin - Journal of Biomedical Optics, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Significance Early tooth demineralization may be detectable through spatial analysis of
polarized light images as demonstrated in this study. This may also prove useful in the early …

Depolarization of light in a multiply scattering medium: effect of the refractive index of a scatterer

N Ghosh, A Pradhan, PK Gupta, S Gupta, V Jaiswal… - Physical Review E …, 2004 - APS
We report the results of a study carried out to investigate the influence of the refractive index
and size parameter of a scatterer on the depolarization of linearly and circularly polarized …