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We investigate the inverse source problem for the wave equation, arising in photo- and thermoacoustic tomography. There exist quite a few theoretically exact inversion formulas explicitly expressing solution of this problem in terms of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-01 Ngoc Do , Leonid Kunyansky

We present a new algorithm for reconstructing an unknown source in Thermoacoustic and Photoacoustic Tomography based on the recent advances in understanding the theoretical nature of the problem. We work with variable sound speeds that…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Jianliang Qian , Plamen Stefanov , Gunther Uhlmann , Hongkai Zhao

In this article, we study several reconstruction methods for the inverse source problem of photoacoustic tomography (PAT) with spatially variable sound speed and damping. The backbone of these methods is the adjoint operators, which we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-21 Linh V. Nguyen , Markus Haltmeier

We consider the imaging problem of the reconstruction of a three-dimensional object via optical diffraction tomography under the assumptions of the Born approximation. Our focus lies in the situation that a rigid object performs an…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-11 Robert Beinert , Michael Quellmalz

Quantitative photoacoustic tomography (qPAT) is an imaging technique aimed at estimating chromophore concentrations inside tissues from photoacoustic images, which are formed by combining optical information and ultrasonic propagation. The…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-12-23 Hwan Goh , Timo Lahivaara , Tanja Tarvainen , Aki Pulkkinen , Owen Dillon , Ruanui Nicholson , Jari Kaipio

Quantitative photo-acoustic tomography (QPAT) seeks to reconstruct a distribution of optical attenuation coefficients inside a sample from a set of time series of pressure data that is measured outside the sample. The associated inverse…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-09-04 Ashkan Javaherian , Sean Holman

This paper concerns thermoacoustic tomography and photoacoustic tomography, two couple-physics imaging modalities that attempt to combine the high resolution of ultrasound and the high contrast capabilities of electromagnetic waves. We give…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-09-30 Hongyu Liu , Gunther Uhlmann

Photoacoustic imaging has shown great promise for medical imaging, where optical energy absorption by blood haemoglobin is used as the contrast mechanism. A numerical method was developed for the in-silico assessment of the photoacoustic…

Medical Physics · Physics 2015-12-22 Kamyar Firouzi , Nader Saffari

In this paper, we propose a hybrid method to reconstruct the absorption coefficient by fluorescence photoacoustic tomography (FPAT), which combines a squeeze iterative method (SIM) and a nonlinear optimization method. The SIM is to use two…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-01-30 Chao Wang , Tie Zhou

In this paper we propose an approach for \emph{simultaneous} identification of the \emph{absorption density} and the \emph{speed of sound} by photoacoustic measurements. Experimentally our approach can be realized with sliced photoacoustic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-09-28 Andreas Kirsch , Otmar Scherzer

Photoacoustic image reconstruction often assumes that the restriction of the acoustic pressure on the detection surface is given. However, commonly used detectors often have a certain directivity and frequency dependence, in which case the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Gerhard Zangerl , Sunghwan Moon , Markus Haltmeier

We consider the mathematical model of photoacoustic and thermoacoustic tomography in media with a variable sound speed. When the sound speed is known, the explicit reconstruction formula by P. Stefanov and G. Uhlmann (Inverse Problems,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-07-08 Lauri Oksanen , Gunther Uhlmann

A crucial limitation of current high-resolution 3D photoacoustic tomography (PAT) devices that employ sequential scanning is their long acquisition time. In previous work, we demonstrated how to use compressed sensing techniques to improve…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-07 Felix Lucka , Nam Huynh , Marta Betcke , Edward Zhang , Paul Beard , Ben Cox , Simon Arridge

Increasing the imaging speed is a central aim in photoacoustic tomography. This issue is especially important in the case of sequential scanning approaches as applied for most existing optical detection schemes. In this work we address this…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-23 Markus Haltmeier , Thomas Berer , Sunghwan Moon , Peter Burgholzer

Performing a large number of spatial measurements enables high-resolution photoacoustic imaging without specific prior information. However, the acquisition of spatial measurements is time-consuming, costly, and technically challenging. By…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-12 Gerhard Zangerl , Markus Haltmeier

This paper focuses on the acousto-electromagnetic tomography, a recently introduced hybrid imaging technique. In a previous work, the reconstruction of the electric permittivity of the medium from internal data was achieved under the Born…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-04 Giovanni S. Alberti , Habib Ammari , Kaixi Ruan

Volumetric, multimodal imaging with precise spatial and temporal co-registration can provide valuable and complementary information for diagnosis and monitoring. Considerable research has sought to combine 3D photoacoustic (PA) and…

We propose and test stable algorithms for the reconstruction of the internal conductivity of a biological object using acousto-electric measurements. Namely, the conventional impedance tomography scheme is supplemented by scanning the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-20 Peter Kuchment , Leonid Kunyansky

This is the manuscript of the chapter for a planned Handbook of Mathematical Methods in Imaging that surveys the mathematical models, problems, and algorithms of the Thermoacoustic (TAT) and Photoacoustic (PAT) Tomography. TAT and PAT…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-10-04 Peter Kuchment , Leonid Kunyansky

Photoacoustic tomography is a contrast agent-free imaging technique capable of visualizing blood vessels and tumor-associated vascularization in breast tissue. While sophisticated breast imaging systems have been recently developed, there…