OSA | Biomedical Topical Meeting 1999

Victor Chernomordik, David Hattery, Amir H. Gandjbakhche, Antonio Pifferi, Paola Taroni, Alessandro Torricelli, Gianluca Valentini, Rinaldo Cubeddu, and Jeremy C. Hebden

AMB2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Performance of the linear perturbation tomography with highly heterogeneous media under the PI approximation

Vasilis Ntziachristos, A.G. Yodh, Britton Chance, and Andreas H. Hielscher

AMB3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Monte Carlo analysis of spatial sensitivity profile for frequency domain near-infrared spectroscopy

Isamu Momosc and Eiji Okada

AMB4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Two-layer turbid media inverse problem resolution from time and space resolved reflectance measurements

J.-M. Tualle, B. Gélébart, J. Prat, E. Tinet, and S. Avrillier

AMB5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

AMC - Diffuse Imaging: Experimental and Clinical

An optical CT: The total system and its performance

Mamoru Tamura

AMC1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Localisation of absorption changes of layers in a turbid medium by photon time of flight measurements

J. Steinbrink, H. Wabnitz, and H. Rinneberg

AMC2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Time-domain optical mammography at two wavelengths

H. Wabnitz, D. Grosenick, H. Rinneberg, K. Th. Moesta, and P. Schlag

AMC3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Imaging of tissue-equivalent phantoms using the UCL multi-channel time-resolved instrument

Jeremy C. Hebden, Florian E. W. Schmidt, Martin E. Fry, Elizabeth M. C. Hillman, Martin Schweiger, and David T. Delpy

AMC4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Detection of small heterogeneities using diffuse photon density waves

Laure Montandon, Daniel Salzmann, and Christian Depeursinge

AMC5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

AMD - Opto-Acoustics

Opto-acoustic tomography of deeply embedded tumors and early subsurface lesions

Alexander A. Oraevsky

AMD1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Photoacoustic Mapping of Hidden Tissue Structures

R.G.M. Kolkman, C.G.A. Hoelen, M.M.J. Letteboer, R.C.M. Berendsen, and F.F.M. de Mul

AMD2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Ultrasonic induced correlations in speckle distribution : application to optical contrast reading in scattering media

Sandrine Leveque, A. Claude Boccara, Arnaud Dubois, and Martial Lebec

AMD3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

ASuA - Plenary Session on Biomedical Imaging

High resolution ultrasound imaging & tissue characterization

H. Ermert

ASuA1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Real-Time White Light Confocal Microscopy

Tony Wilson

ASuA2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Clinical evaluation of frequency domain optical mammography including first results of a time domain technique

K.T. Moesta, S. Totkas, D. Grosenick, H. Wabnitz, H. Rinneberg, and P.M. Schlag

ASuA3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

ASuB - High-Resolution Imaging

Real-time optical coherence microscopy in biological tissues

A. Dubois, L. Vabre, M. Lebec, S. Lévêque, A. C Boccara, and E. Beaurepaire

ASuB1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Photorefractive Holography With Multiple Quantum Well Devices Using Light Emitting Diodes

M. Tziraki, R. Jones, P. M. W. French, K. M. Kwolek, D. D. Nolte, and M. R. Melloch

ASuB2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Two-dimensional real-time imaging through turbid media using fs-time-gated parametric amplification in reflection configuration

Claude Doulé, Thierry Lépine, Patrick Georges, and Alain Brun

ASuB3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Superresolved imaging architectures with volume holograms

George Barbastathis, Michal Balberg, and David J. Brady

ASuB4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Measurement of frequency and metachronal wavelength of ciliary beating by dynamic light scattering and differential interference contrast microscopy

Th. Wessel, M. Frenz, J. Ricka, V. Gerber, V. Im Hof, and P. Aeschimann

ASuB5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Full colour, video rate scanning laser ophthalmoscope

Fred Reinholz, Ross A. Ashman, Robert H. Eikelboom, and Paul P. van Saarloos

ASuB6 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

ATuA - Tissue Optical Properties

Time-resolved reflectance and transmittance spectroscopy from 610 to 1010 em in breast tissues

Rinaldo Cubeddu, Antonio Pifferi, Paola Taroni, Alessandro Torricelli, and Gianluca Valentini

ATuA1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Measurements of Optical Properties of Biological Tissues Using an Integrating Sphere and Time-resolved Spectroscopy

Kenji Tanaka, Ryuichiro Araki, Yukari Tanikawa, Daigo Imai, Hiroshi Kawamura, and Yukio Yamada

ATuA2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

In Vivo Temperature Dependence of Human Skin Optical Properties in the NIR

J. E. Hayward, J. T. Bruulsema, M. S. Patterson, and M. Essenpreis

ATuA3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

In vivo investigation of the optical properties of muscle using a layered model

Alwin Kienle, Thomas Glanzmann, and Georges Wagnières

ATuA4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Eye tissues study - scattering and polarization effects

Valery V. Tuchin

ATuA5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

ATuB - Tissue Diagnostics

Time-Resolved Scattering Spectroscopy for Tumor Detection

Stefan Andersson-Engel

ATuB1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Optical Monitoring of Cerebral Perfusion as Perturbed by an Ischemic Stroke in an Adult Human

D. A. Boas, L. Wang, T. J. Gaudette, A. Siegel, H. Ay, A. G. Sorenson, and W. J. Koroshetz

ATuB2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Non-invasive determination of concentration of compounds in strongly absorbing biological tissue

René A. Bolt, Johannes S. Kanger, Frits F. M. de Mul, Xiaomao Wu, Shu-Jen Yeh, and Omar S. Khalil

ATuB3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Determination of concentration of compounds in inhomogeneous turbid media by high-frequency modulated light

Andrei Dergatchev, René A. Bolt, and Frits F.M. de Mul

ATuB4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

An investigation into a four channel continuous wave NIRS device for regional cerebral oxygenation monitoring

Emily Rue, Ruikang K Wang, and Yapa Wickramasinghe

ATuB5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

FRACTION OF DOPPLER-SHIFTED PHOTONS IN LIGHT BACKSCATTERED FROM HUMAN SKIN

A.N. Serov, W. Steenbergen, and F.F.M. de Mul

ATuB6 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

ATuC - Poster Session

Enhancement of narrow-band terahertz radiation from large aperture photoconductors through multiple pulse excitation

A. J. Taylor, C. W. Siders, J. L. W. Siders, S.-G. Park, M. R. Melloch, and A. M. Weiner

ATuC1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Medical images enhancement using a neural network

Paul Sterian, Calm Dordia, and Catalin Miu

ATuC2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Signal enhancement and satellite subpeaks degradation in self-mixing super luminescent diode optical tomography

Luigi Rovati and Franco Docchio

ATuC3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Surface effect compensation in transillumination laser CT based on coherent detection imaging method

Tetsuya Yuasa, Balasigamani Devara, Yuuki Watanabe, Takao Akatsuka, and Humio Inaba

ATuC4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Application of light-optical measurement system with CCD sensor for dimensional measurements

Liana Leonova and Werner Mirandé

ATuC5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Sampling region on the brain surface in NIRS monitoring and NIR imaging of brain activity

Muneo Ono and Eiji Okada

ATuC6 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

3D-Imaging of functional Hb0₂structures in epidermis of younger and elder volunteers

Manfred Kessler, Rainer Knalmann, Philipp Witwer, and Jens Höper

ATuC7 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Controlled therapy of liver oxygen supply by imaging of functional structures in tissue

Wenyue Wang, Fengyuan Zfauang, Ruan Gui, and Manfred Kessler

ATuC8 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Three-dimensional optical tomography using APPRIZE

Margaret J. Eppstein, David E. Dougherty, Daniel J. Hawrysz, and Eva M. Sevick-Muraca

ATuC9 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Spatial sensitivity profiles for different measurement parameters in the heterogeneous head models

Daigou Hasegawa and Eyi Okada

ATuC10 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Influence of non-scattering layer on estimation of the optical properties of the adult head

Satoshi Misonoo and Eiji Okada

ATuC11 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

The application of Monte Carlo technique for determination of skin oxygenation by near-infrared spectroscopy

Igor V. Meglinsky and Stephen J. Matcher

ATuC12 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Quantifying the optical properties of layered media using planar photon density waves

Tuan H. Phatn, Bruce J. Tromberg, Thorsten Spott, and Lars O. Svaasand

ATuC13 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Numerical and experimental investigation on the accuracy of the diffusion equation

Michele Bassani, Lucia Alianelli, and Giovanni Zaccanti

ATuC14 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Effect of small scattering and absorbing perturbations on photon migration: Experimental and numerical results

Lucia Alianelli, Silvia Carraresi, Laura Zangheri, Costantino Blumetti, and Giovanni Zaccanti

ATuC15 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Exact description of the photon migration in anisotropically scattering media

Viktor N. Fomenko, Filipp M. Shvarts, and Michael A. Shvarts

ATuC16 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Image quality assessment in optical imaging by time-resolved laser transillumination

M. Lepore, R. Esposito, A. Lauria, I. Delfino, and G. Urso

ATuC17 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Novel geometrical optics based scanning system for laser computed tomography

D. Kobayashi, H. Inaba, M. Usa, and B. Devaraj

ATuC18 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Study of Scattering I ndicatrix for the Bacterial Proteins of External Membranes of Plague

Andrey P. Mironychev, Yuriy P. Volkov, and Anatoliy N. Mikerov

ATuC20 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

ATuC1 - Poster Session

Real-time optical imaging using multiply scattered light: the simulation of reconstruction for a complex macroinhomogeneity inside the scattering body

Vladimir V. Lyubimov, Olga V. Kravtsenyuk, Alexander G. Kalintsev, Alexander G. Murzin, and Peter L. Volegov

ATuC19 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

AWA - Modeling and Imaging of Fluorescence

Propagation of fluorescent photon density waves in homogeneous and inhomogeneous turbid media

D. Nolte, D. Grosenick, and H. Rinneberg

AWA1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Measurement of Fluorescence Lifetime in Scattering Media using frequency-Domain Photon Migration

Ralf H. Mayer, Jeffery S. Reynolds, and Eva M. Sevick-Muraca

AWA2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Fundamentals of fluorescent laser tomography of highly scattering media

Vladimir V. Lyubimov

AWA3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Spatially resolved fluorescence excited by a pencil beam in layered media

Thomas J. Farrell, Derek Hyde, and Michael S. Patterson

AWA4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Multispectral laser scanning ophthalmoscope for autofluorescence signal detection

Dirk Mühlhoff and Enrico Geißler

AWA5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

AWB - Optical Coherence Tomography: 2

High-Speed In Vivo Endoscopic Optical Coherence Tomography

Joseph A. Izatt, Andrew M. Rollins, Rujchai Ung-arunyawee, Amitabh Chak, Richard C. Wong, Kenji Kobayashi, and Michael V. Sivak

AWB1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

In vivo imaging of osteoarthritic changes with optical coherence tomography

Xingde Li, Ravi Ghanta, Jurgen Herrmann, Costas Pitris, Wolfgang Drexler, Christine Jesser, David Golden, Scott Martin, Mark Brezinski, and James G. Fujimoto

AWB2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Adaptive STFT filtering to increase SNR in Color Doppler Optical Coherence Tomography

Ton G. van Leeuwen, Manish D. Kulkarni, Siavash Yazdanfar, and Joseph A. Izatt

AWB3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Linear smart detector array for video rate optical coherence tomography

Stephane Bourquin, Peter Seitz, and René-Paul Salathe

AWB4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Laser optical feedback tomography

Eric LACOT, Richard DAY, and Frédéric STOECKEL

AWB5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Preliminary results of a transscleral Optical Coherence Tomography System

Hans Hoerauf, Horst Laqua, Christian Scholz, Ralf Engelhardt, and Reginald Birngruber

AWB6 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Clinical OCT Studies in Dermatology: Inflammatory Skin Diseases and Treatment Effects

Julia Welzel, Maike Bruhns, Christina Schroder, and Reginald Birngruber

AWB7 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

BMA - Advances in Microscopy

Femtosecond Multiphoton Microscopy for Cell and Tissue Diagnostics

Karsten Koenig

BMA1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Multifocal Multiphoton Microscopy as an efficient 4-D imaging method

Martin Straub and Stefan W. Hell

BMA2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Inverse Scattering for Near-Field Microscopy

John C. Schotland

BMA3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

BTuA - Optical Spectroscopy in Tissue Diagnostics: 1

Laser Based Medical Diagnostics

Sune Svanberg

BTuA1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Staging of preinvasive lesions in the cervix using ALA induced PpIX fluorescence

M. Sinaasappel, C.C. Zeyl, S. de Blok, and H.J.C.M. Sterenborg

BTuA2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Optical studies of cervical tissue

Robert Nordstrom, Alex Zelenchuk, Peter Costa, and Kwong Hui

BTuA3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

BTuB - ALA-Based Diagnostics

Fluorescence spectroscopy for tissue diagnostics using endogenous and exogenous fluorophores in experimental animals and human patients

Willem M. Star, Hugo J. van Staveren, Otto C. Speelman, Robert L.P. van Veen, Max J.H. Wiljes, and Jan L.N. Roodenburg

BTuB1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Maurice C.G. Aalders, Henricus J.C.M Sterenborg, Fiona A. Stewart, and Nine van der Vange

BTuB2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Multivariate analysis of in vivo fluorescence spectra from laryngeal tissue

Charlotta Eker, Stefan Andersson-Engels, Sune Svanberg, Roland Rydell, and Katarina Svanberg

BTuB3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Fluorescence guided endoscopy of the esophagus

U. Sukowski, B. Ebert, H. Rinneberg, M. Ortner, E. Schmidt, K. Zumbusch, V. Fusco, H. Lochs, and B. Fleige

BTuB4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Fluorescence microscopy study on cervical intraepithelial neoplasia after topical application of 5-ALA

Frank Ließmann, Herbert Stepp, Reinhold Baumgartner, Peter Hillemanns, and Maria Hillemanns

BTuB5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

BTuC - Optical Spectroscopy in Tissue Diagnostics: 2

Optical Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Cancer

Irving J. Bigio and Stephen G. Bown

BTuC1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Optical biopsy from simultaneous determination of elastic scattering and absorption tissue properties

Frederic Bevilacqua, Philippe Thueler, Christian Depeursinge, Bernard Vermeulen, Domenico Bosco, and Paolo Meda

BTuC2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

In vitro and in vivo laser-induced fluorescence measurements of human and lamb heart tissue

G. Filippidis, G. Zacharakis, A. Katsamouris, S. Pålsson, S. Montán, K. Svanberg, S. Andersson-Engels, R. Doombos, R. van Veen, H.J.C.M. Sterenborg, G. Koduri, F. Cross, and T. G. Papazoglou

BTuC3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Correlative Studies of Autofluorescence, Immuno/histopathology and Ultrastructures of Ex Vivo Tissues and Primary Cultured Epithelial Cells from Human Normal, Preneoplastic and Neoplastic Colorectal Mucosa

Ralph S. DaCosta, Helene Andersson, Brian C. Wilson, Maria Cirocco, Shirley Hassaram, and Norman E. Marcon

BTuC4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

NIR Raman spectroscopy for cardiovascular tissue characterisation

S. Pålsson, M. Pålsson, S. Montán, K. Svanberg, S. Andersson-Engels, A. Malmberg, U. Hoist, G. Zacharakis, G. Filippidis, T.G. Papazoglolou, A. Katsamouris, R. Doornbos, R. van Veen, H.J.C.M. Sterenborg, G. Koduri, and F. Cross

BTuC5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

BWA - Novel Probes and Sensors

In vivo pH measurements using fluorescence imaging: applications for medical diagnostics

Serge Mordon, Xavier Maréchal, Jean Marie Devoisselle, Sylvie Bégu, Vincent Maunoury, Rémi Nevière, Daniel Mathieu, Bruno Buys, Guy Dhelin, Jean Claude Lesage, and Claude Chopin

BWA1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Carotenoporphyrin Localization and Accumulation in (Pre-)Malignant Lesions as measured with in vivo Fluorescence Imaging and Spectroscopy

JTHM van den Akker, OC Speelman, HS van Staveren, WM Star, and HJCM Sterenborg

BWA2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

CO-detection from biological tissues using a mid-infrared laser based gas sensor

Jens Klattenhoff, Yuji Morimoto, David G. Lancaster, Robert F. Curl, Frank K. Tittel, William Durante, and Walter Neu

BWA3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Infrared Fiberoptic Evanescent-Wave Spectroscopy (FEWS) and FTIR Spectroscopy for Blood Analysis

Osnat Eytana, Ben-Ami Selab, and Abraham Katzira

BWA4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Spectrophotometry in turbid media using small optical fiber probes

Adrian BRADU and Jacques DEROUARD

BWA5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Fiber-Optics Biosensor in e. coli Detection

Chien-Yuan Han, Chien Chou, Kwok-woon Yu, and Chih-an Wei

BWA6 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Multi-Spectral Imaging in Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy

Ross A. Ashman, Fred Reinholz, Robert H. Eikelboom, and Paul P. van Saarloos

BWA7 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

BWB - Molecular/ Cellular Diagnostics and New Techniques

Investigation of telomeric DNA structures by a covalently linked BODIPY dye

Ta-Chau Chang, Ching-Tung Kuo, Chien-Chih Chiang, and Cheng-Sheng Yan

BWB1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Angular-resolved light scatter of single blood cells and oriented agglomerates of microspheres in a flow cytometer

Jörg Neukammer, Carsten Gohlke, Andreas Höpe, and Herbert Rinneberg

BWB2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Light-scattering properties of bacteria and cells measured with Scanning Flow Cytometry

Valeri P. Maltsev and Alexander N. Shvalov

BWB3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Feasibility of Dual Energy Subtraction Angiography by Using Ultrafast Laser-based Hard X-ray Sources

Z Jiang, J. Yu, J.C. Kieffer, A. Krol, and C.C. Chamberlaind

BWB4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

A molecular mechanism for differential light scattering in tumorigenic and non-tumorigenic cells

David L. Andrews and Philip Alicock

BWB5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Resolution improved optical coherence-gated tomography by the means of signal processing technique

Ruikang K Wang

BWB6 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Light-scattering properties of E.coli and E.coli infected by phage

Alexander N. Shvalov, Valeri P. Maltsev, Galina V. Kochneva, and Galina F. Sivolobova

BWB7 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

CMA - Opthalmology

Laser Surgery of the Cornea: In Pursuit of Perfect Refraction

John Marshall

CMA1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Intrastromal refractive surgery by fs laser pulses

H. Lubatschowski, G. Maatz, A. Heisterkamp, H. Welling, and W. Ertmer

CMA2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Monochromatic ocular aberrations induced by photorefractive laser surgery

M. Kaemmerer, T. Seiler, P. Mierdel, and H.-E. Krinke

CMA3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Clinical results after subthreshold (RPE) photocoagulation in macular diseases

Johann Roider, Ralf Brinkmann, Christopher Wirbelauer, Horst Laqua, and Reginald Birngruber

CMA4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

In vitro and in vivo retinal surgery with an Er:YAG laser

M. Frenz, B. Ott, Th. Wesendahl, and P. Janknecht

CMA5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Reduced suction forces achieved by Erbium:YAG laser vitrectomy

Michael Mrochen, Heike Petersen, and Theo Seiler

CMA6 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

CTuA - Dermatology

Hair Removal using Light

Christine C. Dierickx

CTuA1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Non-thermal mechanisms in the removal of portwine stains

M. L. Wolbarsht

CTuA2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Photodynamic therapy versus cryosurgery of basal cell carcinomas; results of a phase III randomized clinical trial

Ingrid Wang, Katarina Svanberg, Niels Bendsoe, Claes af Klinteberg, Annika M.K. Enejder, Stefan Andersson-Engels, and Sune Svanberg

CTuA3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

CTuB - Therapeutic Instumentation

Lasers in the photo-mechanical treatment of stroke

Duncan J. Maitland, Mariel Triggs, Steven R. Visuri, Abraham Lee, Richard London, and Luiz Da Silva

CTuB1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

A new resectoscope for the holmium laser resection of the prostate

Rolf H. Eichenauer, Christian Doehn, Gerit Drödge, Ralf Brinkmann, Manfred Salamon, and Dieter Jocham

CTuB2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Delivery Systems for Infrared Laser Therapy

R. W. Waynant, I. Ilev, and I. Gannot

CTuB3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Eye-guided surgical microscope

Romain Roduit, Klaus Schönenberger, David Colloud, and Guy Delacrétaz

CTuB4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

New instrument solutions for Photodynamic Therapy

S. Dubnack, R. Rützler, M. Wiechmann, J. Hinz, and P. Amend

CTuB5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Preliminary results of lightdosimetry-controlled intrameatal low-level-lasertherapy in human cochlear dysfunction

Stefan Tauber, Wolfgang Beyer, and Reinhold Baumgartner

CTUB6 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

CTuC - Pulsed Laser Applications

Novel applications for Er:YAG lasers in dentistry

Raimund Hibst, Karl Stock, Robert Paulus, Rolf Diebolder, and Ulrich Keller

CTuC1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Characteristics of Hard Dental Tissues Ablation by a Quintupled Nd:YAG

Hank C. Sciberras, Geoffrey T. Dair, Paul P. van Saarioos, and Nick Boyd

CTuC2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Aspherical bubble dynamics and oscillation times

Alfred Vogel, Joachim Noack, Edward J. Chapyak, and Robert P. Godwin

CTuC3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Non-linear photodynamic therapy using ultrafast lasers

E.A. Wachter, H.C. Dees, and M.G. Petersen

CTuC4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

CTuD - Thermal Effects

Healing Events In Interstitial Thermal Coagulation Of Goat Breasts

Sharon Thomsen and Thomas Ryan

CTuD1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Laser-assisted neuroendoscopy using Nd:YAG or diode laser with 'black' fiber tips

Matthijs C.M. Grimbergen, Rudolf M. Verdaasdonk, Christiaan F.P. van Swol, Peter W.A. Willems, and William P. Vandertop

CTuD2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Cryogenic spray cooling in conjunction with dermatological laser surgery: droplet and internal temperature estimations

Bahman Anvari, Jorge H. Torres, B. Samuel Tanenbaum, Thomas E. Milner, and J. Stuart Nelson

CTuD3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Laser induced cartilage welding. Preliminary results

B. J. Ziiger, M. Frenz, H.P. Weber, P. Mainil-Varlet, T. Schaffner, J.-F. Clemence, D. Nadler, and P. Bittmann

CTuD4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Double-layer solder for tissue welding

A. Lauto and D. P. Poppas

CTuD5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Laser-induced Thermal Denaturation of Collagen in Tendon

Didier Beghuin and Guy Delacrétaz

CTuD6 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

CTuE - Poster Session

Fluorescence staining of laryngeal neoplasms following topical application of 5-aminolevulinic acid: preliminary results

Michael Mehlmann, Herbert Stepp, Reinhold Baumgartner, Christian Betz, Gerhard Grevers, Andreas Leunig, and Susanne Arbogast

CTuE1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Photodynamic Effect of A Hydrophilic Photosensitizer, ATX-SlONa(II) on Staphylococcus aureus

Yuko Gohto, Akira Obana, Masakazu Kanai, Satoshi Nagata, Tokuhiko Miki, Hisako Hotta, Ikuya Yano, and Susumu Nakajima

CTuE2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

A new spreading forceps for laser microlaryngoscopy

Wolfgang WÖllmer

CTuE3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

A powerful tool for simulating and optimizing laser therapy in ophtalmology. Three-dimensional model of flow and heat transfer on the human eye

Gabriela Apiou-Sbirlea

CTuE4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Design and realization of a fiber delivery system for the continuous wave and pulsed C02 laser

Matthijs C.M. Grimbergen, Ad D. de Snaijer, Rudolf M Verdaasdonk, and Christiaan FP van Swol

CTuE5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Application of sub-µs pulses of a Q-switch C0₂laser for ablation of bone and tooth tissue

Mikhail M. Ivanenko, Thomas Mitra, and Peter Hering

CTuE6 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Laser Ablation Characteristics of Myocardium Tissue in the UV Spectral Region : An In-vitro Study with Porcine Myocardium Tissue

Shunichi SATO, Tomoaki SHMADA, Miya ISHIHARA, Tsunenori ARAI, Takemi MATSUI, Akira KURITA, Minora OBARA, Makoto KIKUCHI, Hitoshi WAKISAKA, and Hiroshi ASHIDA

CTuE7 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Determination of laser ablation threshold from the plasma luminescence generated due to photo-induced disruption in biological tissue

Sandro Silva Ferreira Pinto, Egberto Munin, Renato Amaro Zângaro, and Marcos Tadeu T. Pacheco

CTuE8 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

On-Line control systems for selective photodestruction of the retinal pigment epithelium

Georg SchÜle, Gereon HÜttmann, Johanu Roider, Reginald Birngruber, and Ralf Brinkmann

CTuE9 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

CWA - Photodynamic Therapy in Opthalmology

Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) in the Treatment of Choroidal Neovascularization

Ursula M. Schmidt-Erfurth

CWA1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

New Ocular Applications of Photodynamic Theory with Verteporfin

Gustave Huber

CWA2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Mechanism of Cell Death in Human Endothelial Cells by Photodynamic Therapy using A Hydrophilic Photosensitizer, ATX-S10Na(II)

Satoshi Nagata, Akira Obana, Yuko Gohto, Masakazu Kanai, Tokuhiko Miki, and Susumu Nakajima

CWA3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

CWB - Photodynamic Therapy

Clinical Photodynamic Therapy and Photodynamic Detection

Hubert van den Bergh

CWB1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Diagnosis of oral cancer using 5-aminolevulinic acid induced protoporphyrin IX fluorescence

Andreas Leunig, Christian Beta, Gerhard Grevers, Michael Mehlmann, Herbert Stepp, Reinhold Baumgartner, and Susanne Arbogast

CWB2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Photodynamic therapy for premalignant disease of the vulva using 5-aminolevulinic acid

Peter Hillemanns, Matthias Korell, Reinhold Baumgartner, Herbert Stepp, Sabine Blasenbreu, Helmut Weingandt, and Michael Untch

CWB3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Photodynamic Therapy for Brain Tumors: Clinical and Pre-clinical Observations

Lothar Lilge and Brian Wilson

CWB4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

PUVB-therapy for prevention of luminal narrowing after experimentally induced arterial wall injury: effects on cellular proliferation

Jop Perree, Ton G. van Leeuwen, Evelyn Velema, and Cornelius Borst

CWB5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

CWC - Laser Microeffects

Molecular Delivery In Vitro and In Vivo with Stress Waves: The Role of the Stress Gradient

Apostolos G. Doukas

CWC1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Laser-induced acoustic damage in and around sub-millimeter-sized optical absorbers

G. Paltauf and H. Schmidt-Kloiber

CWC2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Laser generated microeffects: Microabsorber protein conjugates for investigating thermal protein denaturation

Benno Radt, Reginal Birngruber, and Gereon Htittmann

CWC3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Laser-generated microeffects: microcavitation and absorption properties of melanosomes

G. Hiittmann, R. Brinkmann, B. Radt, R. Birngruber, J. Rogener, and C. Lin

CWC4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Induction of apoptosis and necrosis following pulsed laser irradiation of intracellular pigment microparticles

Dariusz Leszczynski, Costas M. Pitsillides, R. Rox Anderson, and Charles P. Lin

CWC5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

CWD - Laser Tissue Ablation

APPLICATIONS OF PULSED ULTRAVIOLET LASERS IN MEDICINE

Warren S. Grundfest

CWD1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Optical tweezers as microtool for analysis of individual DNA molecules and their interaction with the antibiotic netropsin and the antileukaernic SN6113

Burk Schafer, Leonhard Kittler, Shamci Monajembashi, Volker Uhl, and Karl Otto Greulich

CWD2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Acoustic on-line monitoring of IR laser ablation of burnt skin

Kester Nahen and Alfred Vogel

CWD3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Ablation Dynamics of High Energy IR Laser Pulses in Myocardial Revascularization

Tobias Brendel, Ralf Brinkmann, Dirk Theisen, and Reginald Birngruber

CWD4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Laser treatment of hyperplastic inferior nasal turbinates - 1 year follow up

R. Sroka, A. Leunig, P. Janda, P. Rosier, G. Grevers, and R. Baumgartner

CWD5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

JMA - Joint Session on Dosimetry and Optical Feedback for Photodynamic Therapy

Dosimetry for Photodynamic Therapy with Topically Administered Photosensitizers

L.O. Svaasand and K. Svanberg

JMA1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

A novel frequency domain fluorescence technique for determination of triplet decay times

HJCM Sterenborg, DJ Robinson, ME Janson, and MJC van Gemert

JMA2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Changes in fluorescence and optical parameters induced by the photodynamic therapy with Aluminum Phthalocyanine

Rinaldo Cubeddu, Antonio Pifferi, Paola Taroni, Alessandro Torricelli, Gianluca Valentini, and Gianfranco Canti

JMA3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Kinetics of PpIX fluorescence following ALA-PDT

Dominic J. Robinson, Henrietta S. de Bruijn, and Willem M. Star

JMA4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Laser-based diagnostics in connection with a phase III clinical study of 8-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) photodynamic therapy of basal cell carcinomas

Claes af Klinteberg, Annika M.K. Enejder, Stefan Andersson-Engels, Sune Svanberg, Ingrid Wang, and Katarina Svanberg

JMA5 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Image monitoring for laser thermal therapy and photodynamic therapy

M. D. Sherar

JMA6 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Online-monitoring of light dosimetry and PpIX fluorescence during PDT with oral ALA in the normal rat esophagus

Hugo J. van Staveren, Jolanda van den Boogert, Ron W.F. de Bruin, Richard van Hillegersberg, and Peter D. Siersema

JMA7 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

JTuA - Joint Session on Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging

Real-Time Fluorescence Lifetime-Resolved Imaging Results and Prospects for Microscopy and Endoscopy

Robert Clegg

JTuA1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Frequency-Domain Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging (FLIM) For Real-Time Endoscopic Tissue Characterization

G. Wagni

JTuA2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Imaging of a fluorescent contrast agent in the dog model with spontaneous mammary tumors

Jeffery Reynolds, Alan Thompson, Ralf Mayer, Tamara Troy, Eva Sevick-Muraca, David Waters, Karen Cornell, and Paul Snyder

JTuA3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

All-solid-state diode-pumped fluorescence lifetime imaging system for biomedicine and microscopy

M. J. Cole, K. Dowling, R. Jones, D. Parsons-Karavassilis, P. M. W. French, M. J. Lever, M. A. A. Neil, R. Juskaitis, T. Wilson, A. K. L. Dymoke-Bradshaw, and J. D. Hares

JTuA4 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

JWA - Joint Session on Optical Coherence Tomography: 1

Signal formation in coherence gating techniques for medical applications

G. Häusler

JWA1 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

In vivo ultrahigh resolution optical coherence tomography using a Kerr-lens modelocked Ti:Al₂0₃laser

W. Drexler, U. Morgner, F.X. Kärtner, S.A. Boppart, X. Li, C. Pitris, J. Schuman, E.P. Ippen, and J.G. Fujimoto

JWA2 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

In Vivo Human Retinal Blood Flow Imaging using Color Doppler Optical Coherence Tomography

Joseph A. Izatt, Siavash Yazdanfar, and Andrew M. Rollins

JWA3 Biomedical Topical Meeting (BIO) 1999 View: PDF

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) for Automatic Registration in Spinal Surgery