Polarisation optics for biomedical and clinical applications: a review

Chao He; Honghui He; Jintao Chang; Binguo Chen; Hui Ma; Martin J. Booth

doi:10.1038/s41377-021-00639-x

Light: Science & Applications (Sep 2021)

Polarisation optics for biomedical and clinical applications: a review

Chao He,
Honghui He,
Jintao Chang,
Binguo Chen,
Hui Ma,
Martin J. Booth

Affiliations

Chao He: Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford
Honghui He: Guangdong Engineering Center of Polarisation Imaging and Sensing Technology, Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University
Jintao Chang: Guangdong Engineering Center of Polarisation Imaging and Sensing Technology, Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University
Binguo Chen: Guangdong Engineering Center of Polarisation Imaging and Sensing Technology, Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University
Hui Ma: Guangdong Engineering Center of Polarisation Imaging and Sensing Technology, Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University
Martin J. Booth: Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41377-021-00639-x
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 20

Abstract

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The review focuses on methodologies and biomedical applications of polarisation optics. It also presents prospects on development trends, the potential multi-modal uses in conjunction with other techniques.

Published in Light: Science & Applications

ISSN: 2047-7538 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Technology: Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General): Applied optics. Photonics; Science: Physics: Optics. Light
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