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This paper is concerned with time reversal in \emph{photoacoustic tomography} (PAT) of dissipative media that are similar to water. Under an appropriate condition, it is shown that the time reversal method in \cite{Wa11,AmBrGaWa11} based on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-08-05 Richard Kowar

We study the deep image prior (DIP) framework applied to photoacoustic tomography (PAT) as an unsupervised reconstruction approach to mitigate limited-view artifacts and noise commonly encountered in experimental settings. Efficient…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-22 Hanna Pulkkinen , Jenni Poimala , Leonid Kunyansky , Janek Gröhl , Andreas Hauptmann

Polysomnography (PSG), the current gold standard method for monitoring and detecting sleep disorders, is cumbersome and costly. At-home testing solutions, known as home sleep apnea testing (HSAT), exist. However, they are contact-based, a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-08 Kai Del Regno , Alexander Vilesov , Adnan Armouti , Anirudh Bindiganavale Harish , Selim Emir Can , Ashley Kita , Achuta Kadambi

Face recognition in real life situations like low illumination condition is still an open challenge in biometric security. It is well established that the state-of-the-art methods in face recognition provide low accuracy in the case of poor…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-26 Sumit Agarwal , Harshit S. Sikchi , Suparna Rooj , Shubhobrata Bhattacharya , Aurobinda Routray

Optoacoustic tomography (OAT), also known as photoacoustic tomography, is an emerging computed biomedical imaging modality that exploits optical contrast and ultrasonic detection principles. Iterative image reconstruction algorithms that…

Medical Physics · Physics 2016-11-17 Kun Wang , Robert W Schoonover , Richard Su , Alexander Oraevsky , Mark A Anastasio

Thermal facial imagery offers valuable insight into physiological states such as inflammation and stress by detecting emitted radiation in the infrared spectrum, which is unseen in the visible spectra. Telemedicine applications could…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Catherine Ordun , Edward Raff , Sanjay Purushotham

Photodetectors are typically based on photocurrent generation from electron-hole pairs in semiconductor structures and on bolometry for wavelengths that are below bandgap absorption. In both cases, resonant plasmonic and nanophotonic…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-06-13 Kelly W. Mauser , Slobodan Mitrovic , Seyoon Kim , Dagny Fleischman , Harry A. Atwater

Attosecond transient-absorption spectroscopy (ATAS) is an established method for exploring electron dynamics on the subfemtosecond time-scale. ATAS spectra contain certain ubiquitous features, such as oscillating fringes, light-induced…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-08-02 Jørgen Johansen Rørstad , Jens E. Bækhøj , Lars Bojer Madsen

This tutorial aims to provide details on the underlying principles and methodologies of atom-based terahertz imaging techniques. Terahertz imaging is a growing field of research which can provide complementary information to techniques…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2023-04-05 Lucy Downes , Lara Torralbo-Campo , Kevin Weatherill

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

Photoacoustic computed tomography (PACT), also known as optoacoustic tomography, is an emerging imaging modality that has great potential for a wide range of biomedical imaging applications. In this Note, we derive a hybrid reconstruction…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-11 Kun Wang , Mark A. Anastasio

Photoacoustic tomography is an emerging medical imaging technology whose primary aim is to map the high-contrast optical properties of biological tissues by leveraging high-resolution ultrasound measurements. Mathematically, this can be…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-14 Alessandro Felisi

Thermal ablation procedures, such as high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) and Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA), are often used to eliminate tumors by minimally invasively heating a focal region. For this task, real-time 3D temperature…

Medical Physics · Physics 2023-01-18 Nathan Wang , Mengzhou Li , Petteri Haverinen

The uniformity of the intensity and phase of laser beams is crucial to high-performance atom interferometers. Inhomogeneities in the laser intensity profile cause contrast reductions and systematic effects in interferometers operated with…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2018-11-09 N. Mielec , M. Altorio , R. Sapam , D. Horville , D. Holleville , L. A. Sidorenkov , A. Landragin , R. Geiger

Label-free optical absorption microscopy techniques continue to evolve as promising tools for label-free histopathological imaging of cells and tissues. However, critical challenges relating to specificity and contrast, as compared to…

Two-photon excited fluorescence (TPEF) is a standard technique in modern microscopy but still affected by photo-damage of the probe. It was proposed that TPEF can be enhanced by using entangled photons, but has proven to be challenging.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-10-17 Andreas Jechow , Michael Seefeldt , Henning Kurzke , Axel Heuer , Ralf Menzel

The development of efficient and accurate reconstruction methods is an important aspect of tomographic imaging. In this article, we address this issue for photoacoustic tomography. To this aim, we use models for acoustic wave propagation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-11-22 Markus Haltmeier , Richard Kowar , Linh V. Nguyen

Room temperature operation is mandatory for any optoelectronics technology which aims to provide low-cost compact systems for widespread applications. In recent years, an important technological effort in this direction has been made in…

Photoacoustic (PA) imaging has the potential to revolutionize functional medical imaging in healthcare due to the valuable information on tissue physiology contained in multispectral photoacoustic measurements. Clinical translation of the…

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has become a popular modality in guiding minimally invasive thermal therapies, due to its advanced, non-ionizing, imaging capabilities and its ability to record changes in temperature. A variety of MR…

Medical Physics · Physics 2024-03-05 J. Blackwell , M. J. Krasny , A. O'Brien , K. Ashkan , J. Galligan , M. Destrade , N. Colgan