Title :
Three-dimensional optical tomography of the newborn infant brain
Author :
Hebden, Jeremy C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Med. Phys. & Bioeng., Univ. Coll. London, UK
Abstract :
A time-resolved imaging system has been used to perform optical tomography on premature infants. The technique is being developed as a means of generating three-dimensional images of cerebral oxygenation, haemodynamics and metabolism at the bedside.
Keywords :
biomedical optical imaging; brain; optical tomography; paediatrics; time resolved spectroscopy; cerebral oxygenation; haemodynamics; metabolism; newborn infant brain; three-dimensional images; three-dimensional optical tomography; time-resolved imaging system; Biomedical optical imaging; Head; Light scattering; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical imaging; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Pediatrics; Tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2002. LEOS 2002. The 15th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7500-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2002.1134079
