Near infrared (NIR) light has proven to be a revolutionary tool for medical imaging and diagnostics. This relatively new imaging modality utilizes light in the near-infrared range of the electromagnetic spectrum, just outside the visible range, to detect structures and functions within the human body in a safe, non-invasive manner.


How NIR Imaging Works
NIR imaging leverages the fact that hemoglobin and water, the two main light-absorbing chromophores in ... Read more