Optical biomedical imaging includes light microscopy, fluorescence imaging, optical coherence tomography, endoscopy, optical molecular imaging, and medical thermography among other approaches that are used in both clinical and pre-clinical settings as well as in research labs.
NinePoint Medical launches OCT imaging system commercially
05/16/2013
NinePoint Medical has launched its NvisionVLE Imaging System—an optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging system—commercially in the U.S. |
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Nanoscale alloys emit NIR light for medical applications
05/14/2013
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have demonstrated that nanometer-scale alloys possess the ability to emit light so bright they could have potential applications in medicine. |
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A benefits-rich approach to bio-optics commercialization
05/13/2013
To my mind, the excitement of biophotonics research is surpassed only by its transfer to the larger world, where it can benefit humanity. |
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Doped quantum dots yield amazing dye colors
05/13/2013
Chicago, IL--UIC researchers have developed a way to introduce precisely four copper "guest" ions into each and every quantum dot to produce spectacular colors. |
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Two-photon excited fluorescence imaging is useful for identifying ovarian tumors in mice
05/08/2013
I work at the University of Arizona in the Tissue Optics Lab, led by Dr. Jennifer K. Barton. Our lab focuses on developing and using optical imaging methods for disease detection and monitoring. |
Study supports tissue fluorescence visualization technology for oral cancer detection
05/07/2013
Tissue fluorescence visualization technology developer LED Medical Diagnostics is part of a recent clinical study documenting the ability of the company's VELscope Vx Enhanced Oral Assessment adjunctive technology to detect cancerous and precancerous lesions that are missed by conventional exams. |
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Tunable deep-UV supercontinuum source launched by NKT Photonics
05/07/2013
Birkeroed, Denmark--NKT Photonics will demonstrate the world's first tunable deep-UV supercontinuum-powered light source at LASER World of Photonics 2013 in Munich. |
Photonics21 releases roadmap to photonics research and innovation priorities
05/03/2013
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NIR-fluorescing dye enables improved brain study
05/03/2013
A team of French researchers have developed a dye that fluoresces in the near-infrared (NIR) and can pass through the skin, enabling brain study with unprecedented detail. |
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