Title :
Functional imaging & monitoring of brain & breast with diffuse light
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of Pennsylvanbia, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Abstract :
Diffuse optical spectroscopy and tomography of tissue is finding unique clinical niches. I will describe representative brain and breast functional imaging and monitoring results to illustrate the workings of these new tissue diagnostics.
Keywords :
biological tissues; biomedical optical imaging; brain; optical tomography; spectroscopy; brain functional imaging; breast functional imaging; diffuse optical spectroscopy; optical tomography; tissue diagnostics; Biomedical optical imaging; Blood flow; Breast cancer; Hemodynamics; Humans; Monitoring; Optical imaging; Optical sensors; Spectroscopy; Tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
