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Dr. Kevin Schomacker

Vice President, Research at Candela

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 February 2011 Open Access

Assessing diabetic foot ulcer development risk with hyperspectral tissue oximetry

Dmitry Yudovsky, Laurent Pilon, Aksone Nouvong, Kevin Schomacker

JBO, Vol. 16, Issue 02, 026009, (February 2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.3535592

KEYWORDS: Tissues, Oximetry, Diabetic foot ulcers, Tissue optics, Hyperspectral imaging, Skin, Oxygen, Absorption, Imaging systems, Light emitting diodes

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Proceedings Article | 23 February 2010 Paper

Two-layer optical model of skin for early, non-invasive detection of wound development on the diabetic foot

Dmitry Yudovsky, Aksone Nouvong, Kevin Schomacker, Laurent Pilon

Proceedings Volume 7555, 755514 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.846078

KEYWORDS: Tissues, Skin, Blood, Tissue optics, Scattering, Absorption, Hyperspectral imaging, Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy, Reflectivity, Diabetic foot ulcers

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 May 2006 Open Access

Novel optical detection system for in vivo identification and localization of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia

Kevin Schomacker, Thomas Meese, Chunsheng Jiang, Charles Abele, Karen Dickson, Stephen Sum, Ross Flewelling

JBO, Vol. 11, Issue 03, 034009, (May 2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.2208987

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy, Luminescence, Cervix, Tissue optics, Tissues, Biomedical optics, Video, In vivo imaging, Ultraviolet radiation

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Proceedings Article | 22 July 2003 Paper

Simulations of time-resolved fluorescence in multilayered biological tissues: applications to clinical data modeling

Mary-Ann Mycek, Karthik Vishwanath, Brian Pogue, Kevin Schomacker, Norman Nishioka

Proceedings Volume 4958, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.476135

KEYWORDS: Tissues, Monte Carlo methods, Luminescence, Time resolved spectroscopy, Absorption, Quantum efficiency, Collagen, Colon, Pathology, In vivo imaging

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Proceedings Article | 1 May 2002 Paper

Fluorescence and reflectance spectra of freshly excised cervical tissue

Alex Zelenchuk, Esther Oliva, Howard Kaufman, Kevin Schomacker, Bizhan Bandarchi-Chamkhaleh, Jonathan Pitts

Proceedings Volume 4613, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.465229

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, Tissues, Reflectivity, Tissue optics, Natural surfaces, Cervix, Spectroscopy, Absorption, Collagen, Optical testing

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Proceedings Article | 1 May 2002 Paper

Variability in fluorescence spectra observed from uterine cervix

Kevin Schomacker, Kwong Hui, David Dalke, Valena Soto-Wright, Louis Burke

Proceedings Volume 4613, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.465259

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, Tissues, Cervix, Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy, Reflectivity, Collagen, Biopsy, Calibration, Fiber lasers, Channel projecting optics

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2001 Paper

Effect of fiber optic probe design on fluorescent light propagation in tissue

T. Joshua Pfefer, Kevin Schomacker, Norman Nishioka

Proceedings Volume 4257, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.434727

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Tissue optics, Tissues, Monte Carlo methods, Laser induced fluorescence, Photodetectors, Fiber optics, Optical design, Signal detection

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Proceedings Article | 22 May 1995 Paper

Comparison of photobleaching and fluence rate effects in PpIX and BPD-MA photosensitization of rat bladder tumor in vivo

Seiichi Iinuma, Georges Wagnieres, Kevin Schomacker, Mike Bamberg, Tayyaba Hasan

Proceedings Volume 2391, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.209886

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, Tumors, Bladder, Oxygen, Tissue optics, Tumor growth modeling, Pulsed laser operation, Laser induced fluorescence, Photodynamic therapy, Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 1 May 1995 Paper

Importance of fluence rate in photodynamic therapy with ALA-induced PpIX and BPD-MA in a rat bladder tumor model

Seiichi Iinuma, Georges Wagnieres, Kevin Schomacker, Mike Bamberg, Tayyaba Hasan

Proceedings Volume 2392, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.208182

KEYWORDS: Tumors, Photodynamic therapy, Bladder, Oxygen, Tumor growth modeling, In vivo imaging, Photosensitizer targeting, Tissues, Sodium, Camera shutters

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Proceedings Article | 19 May 1994 Paper

Detection of chemically-induced dysplasia in rat urinary bladder with laser-induced fluorescence

Kevin Schomacker, Thomas Flotte, Thomas Deutsch

Proceedings Volume 2135, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.175983

KEYWORDS: Tissues, Luminescence, Laser induced fluorescence, Bladder, Tumor growth modeling, Tissue optics, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Data modeling, Algorithm development, Dye lasers

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Proceedings Article | 7 July 1993 Paper

Medical applications of laser-induced fluorescence: pharmacokinetics of photosensitizers

Kevin Schomacker, Joan Frisoli, Thomas Deutsch

Proceedings Volume 1882, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.147686

KEYWORDS: Data modeling, Plasma, Tumor growth modeling, Tumors, Tissues, Tongue, Laser tissue interaction, Laser induced fluorescence, Luminescence, Solids

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Proceedings Article | 7 August 1992 Paper

Photochemical effects of chloroaluminum-sulfonated phthalocyanine in arteries with intimal hyperplasia

Paolo Ortu, Glenn LaMuraglia, Walter Roberts, Kevin Schomacker, Thomas Deutsch, Thomas Flotte, Tayyaba Hasan

Proceedings Volume 1646, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.137458

KEYWORDS: Arteries, Simulation of CCA and DLA aggregates, Picosecond phenomena, Photodynamic therapy, Luminescence, Oxygen, Injuries, Laser tissue interaction, Tissue optics, Laser induced fluorescence

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Proceedings Article | 1 February 1992 Paper

Medical applications of laser-induced fluorescence

Kevin Schomacker

Proceedings Volume 1599, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2322295

KEYWORDS: Tumors, Laser induced fluorescence, Tissues, Luminescence, Brain, Plasma, Medicine, Physics, Chemistry, Visualization

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