Dr.
John Black
Tagline
Led the optical engineering team in the successful development of Nighthawk™, the first-in-man OCT guided therapeutic surgery system
Biography
https://triermain.com/about/
Technical Expertise
Special Skills
Technical Specialties
Lasers, medical devices, image-guided surgery, oncology, biopsy, fiber-optics, systems engineering, LIDAR, Optical Coherence Tomography, fluorescence imaging, wearables.
Additional Specialties
Laser resonator design and development. Complex opto-electro-mechanical medical device development and transfer from benchtop to bedside. Implementation of optical coherence tomography and fluorescence on surgical tools for real-time image guided surgery. Medical device project management.
Interests
Assistive technology
Medical control systems
Biomedical applications of radiation
Biomedical imaging
Cancer
Biomedical equipment
Biological techniques
Biomedical electronics
Biomedical measurement
Medical control systems
Medical robotics
Molecular biophysics
Needles
Biomedical imaging
Biomedical applications of radiation
Biomedical image processing
Data visualization
Medical diagnosis
Molecular biophysics
Biomedical optical imaging
Biomedical engineering
Biomedical image processing
Endoscopes
Infrared imaging
Optical communication equipment
Optical devices
Cancer
Medical diagnostic imaging
Biomedical applications of radiation
Tumors
Catheters
Catheterization
Surgery
Coherence
Interference
Design automation
Design tools
Electrooptic modulators
Intensity modulation
Laser beams
Microwave photonics
Optical waveguides
Phase modulation
Endoscopes
Biomedical optical imaging
Image sensors
Laser applications
Surgery
Fiber lasers
Fiber optics
Gas lasers
Atom lasers
Geophysical measurement techniques
Laser radar
Gyroscopes
Laser applic
High power fiber lasers
Image sensors
Endoscopes
Photodetectors
Optical sensors
Laparoscopes
Minimally invasive surgery
Laser applications
Endoscopes
Laser cavity resonators
Optical resonators
Laser excitation
Laser mode locking
Laser modes
Laser radar
Optical scattering
Laser surgery
Laser tuning
Optical tuning
Light sources
LED lamps
Lamps
Lasers
Lighting
Lighting control
Photometry
Medical diagnosis
Biomedical imaging
Diseases
Medical diagnostic imaging
Tumors
Medical robotics
Biomedical equipment
Medical signal detection
Medical treatment
Biomedical applications of radiation
Molecular beam applications
Light emitting diodes
Semiconductor devices
Semiconductor lasers
Oncological surgery
Cancer
Oncology
Optical coherence tomography
Optical design
Laser theory
Optical distortion
Optical noise
Thermal lensing
Optical fiber communication
Optical fiber applications
Optical transmitters
Optical resonators
Laser cavity resonators
Optical scattering
Laser radar
Optical reflection
Optical losses
Optical transmitters
Diodes
Optical fiber communication
Optical modulation
Photodiodes
Semiconductor lasers
Semiconductor optical amplifiers
Optical tuning
Laser tuning
Optics
Optical materials
P-n junctions
Light emitting diodes
Photodiodes
Semiconductor diodes
PIN photodiodes
Photodiodes
Optical transmitters
Power lasers
Power semiconductor devices
Pulsed laser deposition
Pump lasers
Semiconductor lasers
Optical transmitters
Stability analysis
Signal processing
Superluminescent diodes
Lasers
Surgery
Biomedical equipment
Catheters
Endoscopes
Experience
Consultant
Triermain LLC
IEEE Volunteer Positions
Past Positions
Chapter Chair
Santa Clara Valley Section Chapter,EMB18
Oct 2015 - Dec 2017
Publications
Black, J., Tate, T.Keenan, M.Swan, E.Utzinger, U., and Barton, J., "A six-color four-laser mobile platform for multi-spectral fluorescence imaging endoscopy," CLEO: Applications and Technology, CLEO-AT 2015, 2015.
Black, J.F., Tate, T.Keenan, M.Swan, E.Utzinger, U., and Barton, J., "A six-color four-laser mobile platform for multi-spectral fluorescence imaging endoscopy," Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 9304, 2015.
Black, J.F., Tate, T.Keenan, M.Swan, E.Utzinger, U., and Barton, J., "A six-color four-laser mobile platform for multi-spectral fluorescence imaging endoscopy," Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, vol. 9304, 2015.
Simpson, John B, Patel, Himanshu NZung, MichaelMcNall, Charles WGupta, PriyanshuSpencer, Maegan K, et al., "Occlusion-crossing devices, imaging, and atherectomy devices," 2014.
Education
Columbia Univ
Other
Physical Sciences
, 1993
Stanford Univ
Other
Physical Sciences
, 1990
University of Nottingham
Doctor of Philosophy
Other
, 1987
University of Nottingham
Bachelor of Science
Other
, 1984
