Xuan Liu, Ph.D., Assistant Professor

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology

xliu@njit.edu, 973-596-5693, ECE 317

Looking for graduate students interested in biomedical optics!


Research

Optical coherence tomography

Endoscopic microscopy

Fiber optics for biomedical applications

Optical image processing

Coherent scattering


Teaching

Fall 2014 ECE 601 Linear systems


Journal Publications

19. X. Liu, M. Kirby and F. Zhao,"Motion analysis and removal in intensity variation based OCT angiography," Biomed. Opt. Express 5, 3833-3847 (2014) 

18. X. Liu and Jin U. Kang, "Iterative sparse reconstruction of spectral domain OCT signal," Chin. Opt. Lett. 12, 051701  (2014)

17. X. Liu and J. U. Kang, "Optimization of an angled fiber probe for common-path optical coherence tomography," Opt. Lett. 38, 2660-2662 (2013) 

16. X. Liu, Y. Huang, J. C. Ramella-Roman, S. Mathews, and J. U. Kang, "Quantitative transverse flow measurement using OCT speckle decorrelation analysis, " Opt. Lett. 38, 805-807 (2013) 

15. X. Liu, J. C. Ramella-Roman, Y. Huang, Y. Guo, and J. U. Kang, "Robust spectral-domain optical coherence tomography speckle model and its cross-correlation coefficient analysis, " J. Opt. Soc. Am. A 30, 51-59 (2013)

14. Y. Huang, X. Liu, C. Song, and J. U. Kang, "Motion-compensated hand-held common-path Fourier-domain optical coherence tomography probe for image-guided intervention, " Biomed. Opt. Express 3, 3105-3118 (2012) 

13. Y. Huang, X. Liu, and J. U. Kang, "Real-time 3D and 4D Fourier domain Doppler optical coherence tomography based on dual graphics processing units," Biomed. Opt. Express 3, 2162-2174 (2012) 

12. X. Liu, Y. Huang, and J. U. Kang, "Distortion-free freehand-scanning OCT implemented with real-time scanning speed variance correction," Opt. Express 20, 16567-16583 (2012)

11. X. Liu, I. I. Iordachita, X. He, R. H. Taylor, and J. U. Kang, "Miniature fiber-optic force sensor based on low-coherence Fabry-Pérot interferometry for vitreoretinal microsurgery," Biomed. Opt. Express 3, 1062-1076 (2012)

10. X. Liu, K. Zhang, Y. Huang, and J. U. Kang, "Spectroscopic-speckle variance OCT for microvasculature detection and analysis," Biomed. Opt. Express 2, 2995-3009 (2011)

9. X. Liu, Y. Huang and J. U. Kang, "Dark-field illuminated reflectance fiber bundle endoscopic microscope", J. Biomed. Opt. 16, 046003 (2011)

8. X. Liu, M. Balicki, R. H. Taylor, and J. U. Kang, "Towards automatic calibration of Fourier-Domain OCT for robot-assisted vitreoretinal surgery," Opt. Express 18, 24331-24343 (2010)

7. X. Liu and J. U. Kang, "Compressive SD-OCT: the application of compressed sensing in spectral domain optical coherence tomography," Opt. Express 18, 22010-22019 (2010)

6. X. Liu and J. U. Kang, "Depth-Resolved Blood Oxygen Saturation Assessment Using Spectroscopic Common-Path Fourier Domain Optical Coherence Tomography", IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 57, 2572 - 2575 (2010)

5. J. Han, X. Liu, Jin U. Kang, and C. Song, "High-resolution subsurface articular cartilage imaging based on Fourier-domain common-path optical coherence tomography," Chin. Opt. Lett. 8, 167-169 (2010)

4. J. U. Kang, J. Han, X. Liu, K. Zhang, C. Song, and P. Gehlbach, "Endoscopic Functional Fourier Domain Common Path Optical Coherence Tomography for Microsurgery", IEEE J. Sel. Top. Quantum Electron. 16(4), 781–792 (2010)

3. J. Han, X. Liu, C. G. Song, and J. U. Kang, “Common path optical coherence tomography with fibre bundle probe,” Electron. Lett. 45(22), 1110–1112 (2009). 

2. X. Liu, X. Li, D. H. Kim, I. Ilev, and J. U. Kang, "Fiber-optic Fourier-domain common-path OCT," Chin. Opt. Lett. 6, 899-901 (2008)

1. X. Li, J. H. Han, X. Liu, and J. U. Kang, "Signal-to-noise ratio analysis of all-fiber common-path optical coherence tomography," Appl. Opt. 47, 4833-4840 (2008)


Patents

7. J. U. Kang, and X. Liu, "Tracking both magnitude and direction of transverse motion with optical coherence tomography," file in preparation, JHU Technology Transfer Ref: C12637.

6. J. U. Kang, and X. Liu, "OCT Speckle De-correlation Based Quantitative Transverse Flow Assessment," (Application number) 13/709,874, JHU Technology Transfer Ref: C12140.

5. J. U. Kang, and X. Liu, "Durable Single Mode Fiber Probe with Optimized Reference Reflectivity," (Application number) 13/709,958, JHU Technology Transfer Ref: C12139.

4. J. U. Kang, and X. Liu, "Distortion-free, Free-hand OCT Imaging," (Application number) 61/583,020, provisional patent application, JHU Technology Transfer Ref: C11817.

3. R. H. Taylor, I. I. Iordachita, J. U. Kang and X. Liu, "Interferometric Force Sensor for Microsurgical Instruments," (Application number)  PCT/US2011/044724, (Pub no) WO2012012565, JHU Technology Transfer Ref: C11162.

2. J. U. Kang, and X. Liu, "Dark Field Illuminated Reflectance Fiber Bundle Endoscopic Microscope," (Application number) 13/464,643, JHU Technology Transfer Ref: C11386.

1. J. U. Kang, M. Balicki, and X. Liu, "Automatic calibration of Fourier-domain optical coherence tomography systems,” (Application number) PCT/US2011/046290, (Pub no) WO/2012/018832, JHU Technology Transfer Ref: C11165.