Photonic Advances Enhance Imaging Techniques
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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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The field of imaging has benefited greatly from advances in photonics, said Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh, ICFO - Institut de Ciencies Fotoniques, Spain, and member of the 20th Anniversary Challenge Selection Committee.
Key Points:
- The field of imaging has benefited greatly from advances in photonics, said Majid Ebrahim-Zadeh, ICFO - Institut de Ciencies Fotoniques, Spain, and member of the 20th Anniversary Challenge Selection Committee.
- The research being conducted by the challenge recipients strives to solve for todays pain points in imaging, including efficiency and accessibility.
- Im trying to revolutionize existing microscopic techniques with new and advanced optical elements based on metasurfaces, explains Hu.
- Over the last decades, the field of medical imaging has spawned several seminal inventions, including Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Computed Tomography (CT), ultrasound, and Magnet Resonance Imaging (MRI).