The dependence of speckle contrast on velocity: a numerical study

Kevin van As; Bram A. Simons; Chris R. Kleijn; Sasa Kenjeres; Nandini Bhattacharya

doi:10.1051/jeos/2022010

[1] J.D. Briers, S. Webster. Laser speckle contrast analysis (LASCA): a nonscanning, full-field technique for monitoring capillary blood flow. J. Biomed. Opt., 1, 174-180(1996).

[2] D.A. Boas, A.K. Dunn. Laser speckle contrast imaging in biomedical optics. J. Biomed. Opt., 15, 011109(2010).

[3] A.K. Dunn. Laser speckle contrast imaging of cerebral blood flow. Ann. Biomed. Eng., 40, 367-377(2012).

[4] M. Stern. In vivo evaluation of microcirculation by coherent light scattering. Nature, 254, 56(1975).

[5] M. Draijer, E. Hondebrink, T. van Leeuwen, W. Steenbergen. Review of laser speckle contrast techniques for visualizing tissue perfusion. Lasers Med. Sci., 24, 639(2009).

[6] K. Basak, M. Manjunatha, P.K. Dutta. Review of laser speckle-based analysis in medical imaging. Med. Biol. Eng. Comput., 50, 547-558(2012).

[7] T. Yoshimura. Statistical properties of dynamic speckles. J. Opt. Soc. Am. A, 3, 1032-1054(1986).

[8] T. Asakura, N. Takai. Dynamic laser speckles and their application to velocity measurements of the diffuse object. Appl. Phys., 25, 179-194(1981).

[9] A.F. Fercher, J.D. Briers. Flow visualization by means of single-exposure speckle photography. Opt. Commun., 37, 326-330(1981).

[10] Y. Wang, W. Lv, X. Chen, J. Lu, P. Li. Improving the sensitivity of velocity measurements in laser speckle contrast imaging using a noise correction method. Opt. Lett., 42, 4655-4658(2017).

[11] J. Rosen, D. Abookasis. Noninvasive optical imaging by speckle ensemble. Opt. Lett., 29, 253-255(2004).

[12] Y. Shinohara, T. Kashima, H. Akiyama, Y. Shimoda, D. Li, S. Kishi. Evaluation of fundus blood flow in normal individuals and patients with internal carotid artery obstruction using laser speckle flowgraphy. PloS One, 12, 0169596(2017).

[13] V. Lambrecht, M. Cutolo, F. De Keyser, S. Decuman, B. Ruaro, A. Sulli, E. Deschepper, V. Smith. Reliability of the quantitative assessment of peripheral blood perfusion by laser speckle contrast analysis in a systemic sclerosis cohort. Ann. Rheum. Dis., 75, 1263-1264(2016).

[14] V. Tuchin. Tissue optics: light scattering methods and instruments for medical diagnosis(2007).

[15] M.M. Qureshi, Y. Liu, K.D. Mac, M. Kim, A.M. Safi, E. Chung. Quantitative blood flow estimation in vivo by optical speckle image velocimetry. Optica, 8, 1092-1101(2021).

[16] A. Nadort, K. Kalkman, T.G. Van Leeuwen, D.J. Faber. Quantitative blood flow velocity imaging using laser speckle flowmetry. Sci. Rep., 6, 1-10(2016).

[17] D.D. Duncan, S.J. Kirkpatrick. Can laser speckle flowmetry be made a quantitative tool?. J. Opt. Soc. Am. A. Opt. Image. Sci. Vis., 25, 2088-2094(2008).

[18] R. Bandyopadhyay, A. Gittings, S. Suh, P. Dixon, D.J. Durian. Speckle-visibility spectroscopy: A tool to study time-varying dynamics. Rev. Sci. Instrum., 76, 093110(2005).

[19] D.D. Duncan, S.J. Kirkpatrick, J.C. Gladish. What is the proper statistical model for laser speckle flowmetry?. Complex Dynamics and Fluctuations in Biomedical Photonics V, 6855, 685502(2008).

[20] D. Briers, D.D. Duncan, E.R. Hirst, S.J. Kirkpatrick, M. Larsson, W. Steenbergen, T. Stromberg, O.B. Thompson. Laser speckle contrast imaging: theoretical and practical limitations. J. Biomed. Opt., 18, 066018(2013).

[21] O.B. Thompson, M.K. Andrews. Tissue perfusion measurements: multiple-exposure laser speckle analysis generates laser doppler-like spectra. J. Biomed. Opt., 15, 027015(2010).

[22] A.B. Parthasarathy, W.J. Tom, A. Gopal, X. Zhang, A.K. Dunn. Robust flow measurement with multi-exposure speckle imaging. Opt. Express, 16, 1975-1989(2008).

[23] J. Wang, Y. Wang, B. Li, D. Feng, J. Lu, Q. Luo, P. Li. Dual-wavelength laser speckle imaging to simultaneously access blood flow, blood volume, and oxygenation using a color CCD camera. Opt. Lett., 38, 3690-3692(2013).

[24] K. van As, J. Boterman, C.R. Kleijn, S. Kenjeres, N. Bhattacharya. Laser speckle imaging of flowing blood: A numerical study. Phys. Rev. E, 100, 033317(2019).

[25] M. Nemati, S. Kenjeres, H.P. Urbach, N. Bhattacharya. Fractality of pulsatile flow in speckle images. J. Appl. Phys., 119, 174902(2016).

[26] S.J. Kirkpatrick, D.D. Duncan, E.M. Wells-Gray. Detrimental effects of speckle-pixel size matching in laser speckle contrast imaging. Opt. Lett., 33, 2886-2888(2008).

[27] J.W. Goodman. Statistical properties of laser speckle patterns. Laser Speckle and Related Phenomena, 9-75(1975).

[28] J.W. Goodman. Statistical optics(2015).

[29] J. Briers, A. Fercher. Laser speckle technique for the visualization of retinal blood flow. Max Born Centenary Conf., 369, 22-29(1983).

[30] C. Wang, Z. Cao, X. Jin, W. Lin, Y. Zheng, B. Zeng, M. Xu. Robust quantitative single-exposure laser speckle imaging with true flow speckle contrast in the temporal and spatial domains. Biomed. Opt. Express, 10, 4097-4114(2019).

[31] V.N.D. Le, V.J. Srinivasan. Beyond diffuse correlations: deciphering random flow in time-of-flight resolved light dynamics. Opt. Express, 28, 11191-11214(2020).