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Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) enables non-invasive cross-sectional imaging of biological tissues, but it fails to map the spatial variation of speed-of-sound (SOS) within tissues. While SOS is intimately linked to density and elastic…

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Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is a hybrid medical imaging technique that offer high contrast and a high spatial resolution. One challenging mathematical problem associated with PAT is reconstructing the initial pressure of the wave…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-16 Gyeongha Hwang , Gihyeon Jeon , Sunghwan Moon , Dabin Park

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

This work is concerned with uncertainty quantification problems for image reconstructions in quantitative photoacoustic imaging (PAT), a recent hybrid imaging modality that utilizes the photoacoustic effect to achieve high-resolution…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-10 Kui Ren , Sarah Vallélian

A new approach for solving the optical inverse problem of quantitative photoacoustic tomography is introduced, which interpolates between the well-known diffusion approximation and a radiative transfer equation based model. The proposed…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-09-09 David J. Chappell

We consider the reconstruction of the diffusion and absorption coefficients of the diffusion equation from the internal information of the solution obtained from the first step of the inverse photoacoustic tomography (PAT). In practice, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-22 Faouzi Triki , Qi Xue

Photo-acoustic tomography is a newly developed hybrid imaging modality that combines a high-resolution modality with a high-contrast modality. We analyze the reconstruction of diffusion and absorption parameters in an elliptic equation and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-04 Jie Chen , Yang Yang

Recovering high-resolution structural and compositional information from coherent X-ray measurements involves solving coupled, nonlinear, and ill-posed inverse problems. Ptychography reconstructs a complex transmission function from…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-13 Chengru Eric Zou , Elle Buser , Zichao Wendy Di , Yuanzhe Xi

In photoacoustic tomography (PAT), a hybrid imaging modality that is based on the acoustic detection of optical absorption from biological tissue exposed to a pulsed laser, a short pulse laser generates an initial pressure proportional to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-27 Sunghwan Moon , Anwesa Dey , Souvik Roy

Existing approaches to image reconstruction in photoacoustic computed tomography (PACT) with acoustically heterogeneous media are limited to weakly varying media, are computationally burdensome, and/or cannot effectively mitigate the…

Medical Physics · Physics 2013-03-25 Chao Huang , Kun Wang , Liming Nie , Lihong V. Wang , Mark A. Anastasio

Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is a promising imaging technique that can visualize the distribution of chromophores within biological tissue. However, the accuracy of PAT imaging is compromised by light fluence (LF), which hinders the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-11 Zhaoyong Liang , Shuangyang Zhang , Zhichao Liang , Zhongxin Mo , Xiaoming Zhang , Yutian Zhong , Wufan Chen , Li Qi

Fluorescent Optical Tomography (FOT) is a new bio-medical imaging method with wider industrial applications. It is currently intensely researched since it is very precise and with no side effects for humans, as it uses non-ionising red and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-29 Nikos Katzourakis

Standard photoacoustic tomography (PAT) provides data that consist of time-dependent signals governed by the wave equation, which are measured on an observation surface. In contrast, the measured data from the recently invented full-field…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-10 Ngoc Do , Markus Haltmeier , Richard Kowar , Linh V. Nguyen , Robert Nuster

Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is a novel and promising technology in hybrid medical imaging that involves generating acoustic waves in the object of interest by stimulating electromagnetic energy. The acoustic wave is measured outside the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-08-24 Minam Moon , Injo Hur , Sunghwan Moon

Purpose: Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is a novel imaging technique that can spatially resolve both morphological and functional tissue properties, such as the vessel topology and tissue oxygenation. While this capacity makes PAT a…

Photoacoustic computed tomography (PACT) is an emerging imaging modality that exploits optical contrast and ultrasonic detection principles to form images of the photoacoustically induced initial pressure distribution within tissue. The…

Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is an emerging imaging modality that combines the complementary strengths of optical contrast and ultrasonic resolution. A central task is image reconstruction, where measured acoustic signals are used to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-20 Markus Haltmeier , Nadja Gruber , Gyeongha Hwang

Current 3D photoacoustic tomography (PAT) systems offer either high image quality or high frame rates but are not able to deliver high spatial and temporal resolution simultaneously, which limits their ability to image dynamic processes in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-12-21 Simon Arridge , Paul Beard , Marta Betcke , Ben Cox , Nam Huynh , Felix Lucka , Olumide Ogunlade , Edward Zhang

Motion, e.g., due to patient movement or improper device calibration, is inevitable in many imaging modalities such as photoacoustic tomography (PAT) by a rotating system and can lead to undesirable motion artifacts in image…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-09-28 Julianne Chung , Linh Nguyen