Dr. Niculae Mincu Profile

Dr. Niculae Mincu

Senior Scientist at ART Advanced Research Technologies Inc

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Proceedings Article | 12 February 2011 Paper

Quantitative in vivo lifetime imaging using a time-domain platform with a supercontinuum tunable laser for extended spectral coverage

Niculae Mincu, Dao Chao Huang, Marilyse Piche, Guobin Ma

Proceedings Volume 7910, 79101K (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.875214

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, In vivo imaging, Imaging systems, Tunable lasers, In vitro testing, Molecular imaging, Pulsed laser operation, Data acquisition, Spleen, Liver

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 May 2009 Open Access

Errata: Imaging of glioma tumor with endogenous fluorescence tomography

Dax Kepshire, Summer Gibbs-Strauss, Julia O'Hara, Frederic Leblond, Subhadra Srinivasan, Brian Pogue, Michael Hutchins, Niculae Mincu, Mario Khayat, Hamid Dehghani

JBO, Vol. 14, Issue 03, 039802, (May 2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.3157198

KEYWORDS: Tumors, Fluorescence tomography, Medical research, Physics, Roads, Diagnostics, Radiology

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 May 2009 Open Access

Imaging of glioma tumor with endogenous fluorescence tomography

Dax Kepshire, Summer Gibbs-Strauss, Julia O'Hara, Michael Hutchins, Niculae Mincu, Frederic Leblond, Mario Khayat, Hamid Dehghani, Subhadra Srinivasan, Brian Pogue

JBO, Vol. 14, Issue 03, 030501, (May 2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.3127202

KEYWORDS: Tumors, Luminescence, Fluorescence tomography, Tomography, Imaging systems, Signal detection, Tissues, Calibration, Fluorescence spectroscopy, Single photon detectors

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Proceedings Article | 20 February 2009 Paper

Imaging protoporphyrin IX fluorescence with a time-domain FMT/microCT system

Frederic Leblond, Dax Kepshire, Julia O'Hara, Hamid Dehghani, Subha Srinivasan, N. Mincu, M. Hutchins, M. Khayat, B. Pogue

Proceedings Volume 7171, 717106 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.809267

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, Imaging systems, Signal detection, Sensors, Tomography, Quantum efficiency, Data acquisition, Diffusion, Computed tomography, Natural surfaces

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Proceedings Article | 21 February 2008 Paper

Diffuse optical tomography and spectroscopy performance assessment: phantoms and methodology

Niculae Mincu, Jean Brunette, Olga Guilman, Fréderic Leblond, Salim Djeziri, Zahia Ichalalène, Guobin Ma, Mario Khayat, Anader Benyamin-Seeyar

Proceedings Volume 6870, 68700O (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.763638

KEYWORDS: Absorption, Scattering, Particles, Mie scattering, Refractive index, Solids, Optical properties, Liquids, Water, Titanium dioxide

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Proceedings Article | 20 February 2008 Paper

Characterization of natural fluorescence in mice

Salim Djeziri, Guobin Ma, Niculae Mincu, Anader Benyamin Seeyar, Mario Khayat

Proceedings Volume 6850, 685005 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.763263

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, Data modeling, In vivo imaging, Image classification, Tantalum, Terbium, Error analysis, Solids, Skin, Tissues

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Proceedings Article | 12 February 2008 Paper

Fluorescence lifetime estimation of multiple near-infrared dyes in mice

Guobin Ma, Simon Fortier, Muriel Jean-Jacques, Niculae Mincu, Frederic Leblond, Zahia Ichalalene, Anader Benyamin-Seeyar, Mario Khayat

Proceedings Volume 6850, 685003 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.763544

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, Tissues, Diffusion, Optical properties, In vivo imaging, Convolution, Biological research, Liquids, Radiative transfer, Fluorescence lifetime imaging

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Proceedings Article | 27 March 2007 Paper

Sensitivity and repeatability of diffuse optical tomography: toward breast cancer neoadjuvant treatment monitoring

Niculae Mincu, Salim Djeziri, Zahia Ichalalène, Fréderic Leblond, Mario Khayat

Proceedings Volume 6434, 64341D (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.701094

KEYWORDS: Breast, Absorption, Scattering, Blood, Data acquisition, Diffuse optical tomography, Reconstruction algorithms, Liquids, Breast cancer, Tumors

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Proceedings Article | 20 February 2007 Paper

Optical tomography as adjunct to x-ray mammography: methods and results

Mario Khayat, Zahia Ichalalene, Niculae Mincu, Fredéric Leblond, Olga Guilman, Salim Djeziri

Proceedings Volume 6431, 64310F (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.700960

KEYWORDS: Breast, Mammography, Tissue optics, X-rays, X-ray optics, Statistical analysis, Tissues, Optical imaging, Radio optics, Scattering

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Proceedings Article | 29 March 2005 Paper

System IRF impact on fluorescence lifetime fitting in turbid medium

Guobin Ma, Niculae Mincu, Frederic Lesage, Pascal Gallant, Laura McIntosh

Proceedings Volume 5699, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.589338

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, Diffusion, Tissues, Picosecond phenomena, Imaging systems, Streak cameras, Semiconductor lasers, Signal detection, Sensors, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 9 December 2004 Paper

Time-domain optical mammography Softscan: initial results on detection and characterization of breast tumors

Xavier Intes, Salim Djeziri, Zahia Ichalalene, Niculae Mincu, Yong Wang, Philippe St.-Jean, Frédéric Lesage, David Hall, David Boas, Margaret Polyzos

Proceedings Volume 5578, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.593755

KEYWORDS: Breast, Tissues, Tissue optics, Absorption, Mammography, Scattering, Optical properties, Blood, Tumors, Optical fibers

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Proceedings Article | 16 April 2001 Paper

Particle sizing in two-layer turbid media using polarized light

Niculae Mincu, Matthew Bartlett, Huabei Jiang

Proceedings Volume 4261, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.424527

KEYWORDS: Light scattering, Polarization, Particles, Scattering, Tissues, Solids, Skin cancer, Skin, Particle sizing, Tissue optics

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Proceedings Article | 2 July 1998 Paper

Laser treatment of a-SiC:H thin films for optoelectronic applications

D. Ghica, Niculae Mincu, Catrinel Stanciu, Gheorghe Dinescu, E. Aldea, Viorel Sandu, A. Andrei, Maria Dinescu, A. Ferrari, M. Balucani, G. Lamedica

Proceedings Volume 3405, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.312672

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric plasma, Silicon carbide, Plasma, Thin films, Laser therapeutics, Crystals, Plasma treatment, Optoelectronics, X-ray diffraction, Laser crystals

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Proceedings Article | 2 July 1998 Paper

Determination of size-shape distribution of biological particles from light scattering measurements

Niculae Mincu, Maria-Ana Popovici, Mara Dobre

Proceedings Volume 3405, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.312653

KEYWORDS: Particles, Light scattering, Scatter measurement, Scattering, Laser scattering, Optical testing, Cameras, CCD cameras, Video, Computer programming

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Proceedings Article | 3 November 1995 Paper

Nonlinear absorption of laser pulses in amorphous and crystalline As2S3 thin films

Valentin Chumash, G. Bostan, Ion Cojocaru, Niculae Mincu, P. Cerbari

Proceedings Volume 2648, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.226170

KEYWORDS: Absorption, Pulsed laser operation, Crystals, Nonlinear crystals, Phonons, Thin films, Laser crystals, Transmittance, Nonlinear optics, Semiconductor lasers

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Proceedings Article | 8 March 1995 Paper

Some factors affecting the efficiency and stability of the diode-pumped Nd:YAG lasers

Niculae Mincu, Laurentiu Cojocaru, Sorin Miclos, Maria Grigore

Proceedings Volume 2461, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.203515

KEYWORDS: Nd:YAG lasers, Semiconductor lasers, Absorption, Diode pumped solid state lasers, Gaussian beams, Thermal efficiency, Laser systems engineering, Optoelectronics, Diodes, Solid state lasers

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Proceedings Article | 8 March 1995 Paper

Photon-flux dynamics in a saturable absorber Q-switched laser

Vasile Babin, Niculae Mincu, Laurentiu Cojocaru, Maria Grigore

Proceedings Volume 2461, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.203516

KEYWORDS: Q switched lasers, Laser systems engineering, Pulsed laser operation, Switches, Numerical modeling, Neodymium, YAG lasers, Complex systems, Modes of laser operation, Q switching

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