3 papers
physics.optics2026
Pulsed heterodyne Brillouin detection enables high-resolution epi-detected biomechanical microscopy and endoscopy
Zixuan Du, Shuai Yao, Yun Qi +12
Brillouin microscopy enables non-contact, three-dimensional mapping of viscoelasticity in living systems, yet two long-standing limitations have constrained its biological reach: t…
physics.optics2026
Impact of refractive index heterogeneity on stimulated Brillouin scattering microscopy: a quantitative analysis
Meng Xu, Zixuan Du, Yun Qi +4
Stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS) microscopy enables label-free biomechanical imaging, with Brillouin gain serving as a critical contrast parameter for quantitative analysis. H…
physics.optics2025
A Framework for Spontaneous Brillouin Noise: Unveiling Fundamental Limits in Brillouin Metrology
Simeng Jin, Shuai Yao, Zhisheng Yang +7
Spontaneous Brillouin scattering (SpBS) provides a non-contact tool for probing the mechanical and thermodynamic properties of materials, enabling important applications such as di…