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Proposal and proof of principle for a novel optical biopsy needle: modulating an optical needle’s reflectivity alters the average photon path in scattering media

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Abstract

We show through Monte Carlo simulations and experiments that a novel optical needle can be used to probe different volumes of tissue in the needle’s vicinity by simply modulating the needle’s reflectivity.

© 2006 Optical Society of America

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