The guest editors introduce a feature issue containing papers based on research presented at the BIOMED 2012 conference.
doi:10.1364/BOE.3.002771
PMCID: PMC3493230
PMID: 23162715
(170.0170) Medical optics and biotechnology
The editors introduce the Biomedical Optics Express feature issue on “Phantoms for the Performance Evaluation and Validation of Optical Medical Imaging Devices.” This topic was the focus of a technical workshop that was held on November 7–8, 2011, in Washington, D.C. The feature issue includes 13 contributions from workshop attendees.
doi:10.1364/BOE.3.001399
PMCID: PMC3370978
PMID: 22741084
(000.1200) Announcements, awards, news, and organizational activities; (110.0110) Imaging systems; (120.0120) Instrumentation, measurement, and metrology; (170.0170) Medical optics and biotechnology; (180.0180) Microscopy; (290.0290) Scattering; (300.0300) Spectroscopy
The editors introduce the Biomedical Optics Express feature issue, “In Vivo Microcirculation Imaging,” which includes 14 contributions from the biomedical optics community, covering such imaging techniques as optical coherence tomography, photoacoustic microscopy, laser Doppler /speckle imaging, and near infrared spectroscopy and fluorescence imaging.
doi:10.1364/BOE.2.001861
PMCID: PMC3130573
PMID: 21750764
(000.1200) Announcements, awards, news, and organizational activities; (170.3880) Medical and biological imaging; (170.4500) Optical coherence tomography; (110.5120) Photoacoustic imaging; (110.1080) Active or adaptive optics; (170.4580) Optical diagnostics for medicine
The editors introduce the Biomedical Optics Express feature issue, “Cellular Imaging of the Retina,” which includes 14 contributions from the vision and optics community.
doi:10.1364/BOE.2.001778
PMCID: PMC3114242
(000.1200) Announcements, awards, news, and organizational activities; (110.1080) Active or adaptive optics; (110.2960) Image analysis; (170.0170) Medical optics and biotechnology; (170.4500) Optical coherence tomography; (170.5755) Retina scanning; (330.4460) Ophthalmic optics and devices; (330.5310) Vision-photoreceptors; (330.7327) Visual optics, ophthalmic instrumentation
The editors introduce the Biomedical Optics Express feature issue, “Advances in Optical Coherence Tomography, Photoacoustic Imaging, and Microscopy,” which combines three technical areas from the 2010 Optical Society of America (OSA), Biomedical Optics (BIOMED) Topical Meeting held on 11–14 April in Miami, Florida, and includes contributions from conference attendees.
doi:10.1364/BOE.1.001384
PMCID: PMC3018114
(170.0170) Medical optics and biotechnology; (170.4500) Optical coherence tomography; (170.5120) Photoacoustic imaging; (180.0180) Microscopy
The editors introduce the Biomedical Optics Express feature issue, “Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy,” which was a technical area at the 2010 Optical Society of America (OSA), Biomedical Optics (BIOMED) Topical Meeting held on 11–14 April in Miami, Florida. The feature issue includes 23 contributions from conference attendees.
doi:10.1364/BOE.1.001244
PMCID: PMC3018090
(000.1200) Announcements, awards, news, and organizational activities; (170.0170) Medical optics and biotechnology
