Acta Optica Sinica (Online), Volume. 1, Issue 5, 0516001(2024)

Confocal Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Imaging System Using Time-Gated Photon-Counting Technology (Invited)

Zhiyong Li1... Dongyuan Liu1,2,*, and Feng Gao12,** |Show fewer author(s)
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  • 1College of Precision Instruments and Optoelectronics Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China
  • 2Tianjin Key Laboratory of Biomedical Detecting Techniques and Instruments, Tianjin 300072, China
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    Diagram and picture depicting the overall system
    Time-gated photon-counting module. (a) Gate module input signal; (b) gate counting module; (c) gate module output signal
    Two-layer tissue phantom. (a) Front view; (b) physical view; (c) top view; (d) perspective view
    Measurement performance evaluation results. (a) Measurement stability; (b) comparison of gated count and TCSPC count
    Flowchart for time-gated parameters determination based on MC module
    Quantitative evaluation of reconstruction results (lattice represents the use of gated information from lattice array to complete the reconstruction, confocal represents the use of gated information from confocal array, and fusion represents the use of gated information from lattice and confocal array). (a) λ=789 nm,d=3 mm;(b) λ=789 nm,d=8 mm;(c) λ=830 nm,d=3 mm;(d) λ=830 nm,d=8 mm
    • Table 1. Time-gated parameters under different configurations

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      Table 1. Time-gated parameters under different configurations

      ArraySuperficial thickness /mmEarly gated position /nsEarly gated width /nsLate gated position /nsLate gated width /ns
      Confocal33.26500.87733.35410.8746
      83.26180.87383.88290.8867
      Lattice35.50690.90844.63750.8903
      84.06640.86674.30440.8703
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    Zhiyong Li, Dongyuan Liu, Feng Gao. Confocal Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Imaging System Using Time-Gated Photon-Counting Technology (Invited)[J]. Acta Optica Sinica (Online), 2024, 1(5): 0516001

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    Paper Information

    Category: Biological, Medical Optics and Photonics

    Received: May. 30, 2024

    Accepted: Jun. 28, 2024

    Published Online: Oct. 8, 2024

    The Author Email: Liu Dongyuan (liudongyuan@tju.edu.cn), Gao Feng (gaofeng@tju.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOSOL240428

    CSTR:32394.14.AOSOL240428

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