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In this paper, we study the photoacoustic tomography problem for which we seek to recover both the initial state of the pressure field and the wave speed of the medium from the knowledge of a single boundary measurement. The goal is to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-01 Sebastian Acosta

The development of efficient and accurate image reconstruction algorithms is one of the cornerstones of computed tomography. Existing algorithms for quantitative photoacoustic tomography currently operate in a two-stage procedure: First an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-20 Markus Haltmeier , Lukas Neumann , Simon Rabanser

Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is an emerging imaging modality that aims at measuring the high-contrast optical properties of tissues by means of high-resolution ultrasonic measurements. The interaction between these two types of waves is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-27 Giovanni S. Alberti , Paolo Campodonico , Matteo Santacesaria

Photoacoustic tomography is a hybrid biomedical technology, which combines the advantages of acoustic and optical imaging. However, for the conventional image reconstruction method, the image quality is affected obviously by artifacts under…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-06-26 Bowei Yao , Yi Zeng , Haizhao Dai , Qing Wu , Youshen Xiao , Fei Gao , Yuyao Zhang , Jingyi Yu , Xiran Cai

In this article, we revisit iterative methods for solving the inverse problem of photoacoustic tomography in free space. Recently, there have been interesting developments on explicit formulations of the adjoint operator, demonstrating that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-05-16 Markus Haltmeier , Linh V. Nguyen

Almost all known image reconstruction algorithms for photoacoustic and thermoacoustic tomography assume that the acoustic waves leave the region of interest after a finite time. This assumption is reasonable if the reflections from the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-16 L. Kunyansky , B. Holman , B. T. Cox

Photoacoustic imaging can achieve high-resolution three-dimensional visualization of optical absorbers at penetration depths ~ 1 cm in biological tissues by detecting optically-induced high ultrasound frequencies. Tomographic acquisition…

Optics · Physics 2015-05-15 Jérôme Gateau , Marc Gesnik , Jean-Marie Chassot , Emmanuel Bossy

This work studies the inverse problem of photoacoustic tomography (more precisely, the acoustic subproblem) as the identification of a space-dependent source parameter. The model consists of a wave equation involving a time-fractional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-29 Phuoc-Truong Huynh , Barbara Kaltenbacher

Photoacoustic imaging is the leading technique for deep tissue optical imaging, allowing single-shot imaging at depths. However, its resolution may be limited by acoustic aberrations, caused by natural unknown heterogeneities in the tissue…

Optics · Physics 2026-05-01 Yevgeny Slobodkin , Ori Katz

We study the use of a learned forward operator in the inverse problem of photoacoustic tomography. The Fourier neural operator to approximate the photoacoustic wave propagation is used. Further, the inverse problem is solved using a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-03-24 Karoliina Puronhaara , Teemu Sahlström , Andreas Hauptmann , Tanja Tarvainen

We study the inverse source problem in photoacoustic tomography (PAT) for mixed data, which denote a weighted linear combination of the acoustic pressure and its normal derivative on an observation surface. We consider in particular the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-06 Florian Dreier , Markus Haltmeier

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

The literature on reconstruction formulas for photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is vast. The various reconstruction formulas differ by used measurement devices and geometry on which the data are sampled. In standard photoacoustic imaging…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-30 Peter Elbau , Otmar Scherzer , Rainer Schulze

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

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

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

In deep tissue photoacoustic imaging the spatial resolution is inherently limited by the acoustic wavelength. Recently, it was demonstrated that it is possible to surpass the acoustic diffraction limit by analyzing fluctuations in a set of…

In photoacoustic imaging, ultrasound waves generated by a temperature rise after illumination of light absorbing structures are measured on the sample surface. These measurements are then used to reconstruct the optical absorption. We…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-12-05 Oliver Lang , Peter Kovacs , Christian Motz , Mario Huemer , Thomas Berer , Peter Burgholzer

Photoacoustic(PA) imaging is a non-destructive and non-invasive technology for visualizing minute blood vessel structures in the body using ultrasonic sensors. In PA imaging, the image quality of a single-shot image is poor, and it is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Tatsuhiro Eguchi , Shumpei Takezaki , Mihoko Shimano , Takayuki Yagi , Ryoma Bise

Photoacoustic imaging is an emerging technology based on the photoacoustic effect that has developed rapidly in recent years. It combines the high contrast of optical imaging and the high penetration and high resolution of acoustic imaging.…