CURRICULUM VITA

Stephen A. Burns
School of Optometry
Indiana University
800 E. Atwater
Bloomington, IN, 47403
 

Place of Birth Melrose, Massachusetts

Education:

1972 B.S., Lehigh University

1977 Ph.D., Biophysics The Ohio State University

Postdoctoral Training

1977-1979 Post-Doctoral Fellow, Eye Research Laboratories, The University of Chicago

Academic Appointments:

1972-1974 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Zoology, The Ohio State University

1974-1977 Research Assistant in Biophysics, The Ohio State University

1977-1979 Research Fellow in Ophthalmology, The University of Chicago.

1979-1980 Clinical Instructor in Ophthalmology, The University of Pittsburgh

1980-1984 Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, The University of Pittsburgh

1984-1987 Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, The University of Pittsburgh

1987-1992 Associate Scientist, Eye Research Institute

1988- 200  Instructor, Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard University

1992- Senior Scientist, Schepens Eye Research Institute

1993- 97 Associate Director, Schepens Eye Research Institute

2000-2005 Associate Professor in Ophthalmology, Harvard University Medical School

2004-2005 Visiting Professor, School of Optometry, Indiana University

2005- Professor of Optometry, Indiana University

Hospital Appointments

1979-1987 Electrophysiologist, The Eye and Ear Hospital of Pittsburgh,

1979-1987 Adjunct Medical Staff, The Eye and Ear Hospital of Pittsburgh

Other Professional Positions

1979-1987   Directed Visual Testing Service for the Eye and Ear Hospital of Pittsburgh

1987-1989   Director of Psychophysics, The Retina Associates

2000- 2004  Member, Visual Sciences C Study Section, Center for Scientific Review, NIH

2000- 2003  Member, Fight for Sight Review Panel

2001- 2004  Consultant, Ophthalmic Devices Panel, Food and Drug Administration.

2004- 2009  Member, Ophthalmic Devices Panel, FDA.

2008-         Chair, Research Affairs Committee, Indiana University, Bloomington

2011-2013 Board of Directors, Optical Society of America

Honors

1993 Fellow, Optical Society of America

2006 Fellow, American Academy of Optometry

2008  Fellow, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology

2010  Tillyer Medal, Optical Society of America

Membership

1978- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology

1978- The Optical Society of America

1986- International Research Group on Color Vision Deficiencies

1983-1987 University of Pittsburgh Center for Neuroscience

1983-1987 University of Pittsburgh Biomedical Engineering Group

Editorial Boards and Reviewing

1987-1992 Co-Editor for Applied Optics feature issues on "Noninvasive Assessment of the Visual System"

1992-1993 Co-Editor for Journal of the Optical Society of America A feature issue on "Noninvasive Assessment of the Visual System"

1995-1996 Co-Editor for Applied Optics feature issues on "Optical Technology in Biology and Medicine".

1995-1998 Associate Editor in charge of Biomedical Optics, Applied Optics

1999-2003 Editor for Visual Optics and Clinical Optics, The Journal of the Optical Society of America

2003-2009    Editor, Journal of the Optical Society A.

2009  Editorial Board, Advances in Optics and Photonics

2011  Chair, Publications Council, Optical Society of America

Ad Hoc Reviewer for

 American Journal of Ophthalmology, Applied Optics, Archives of Ophthalmology, Clinical Vision Sciences, Color Research and Applications, Current Eye Research, The International Research Group on Color Vision Deficiencies, IEEE Biomedical Engineering, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Journal of Glaucoma, Journal of the Optical Society of America, Journal of Refractive Surgery, Journal of Vision, Journal of Modern Optics, Optometry and Visual Science, Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, Ophthalmology, Optics Letters, Optics Express,  Optical Engineering, Perception and Psychophysics, Vision Research, Visual Neuroscience

Bibliography

Patents

  1.  Webb, R.H. Burns, SA. Penney, M, "Coaxial Spatially Resolved Refractometer" United States Patent 6,000,800, 1999.

  2.  Webb, R.H. Burns, SA. Penney, M, "Coaxial Spatially Resolved Refractometer" United States Patent 6,099,125 2000.

  3.  Burns, SA, Webb, RH “Methods and Apparatus for Measurement and Correction of Optical Aberration”  6,486,943, 2002.

  4.  Elsner; AE.; Burns; SA; Dreher; AW; Webb, RH.” Imaging apparatus and methods for near simultaneous observation of directly scattered light and multiply scattered light” United States Patent  6,640,124, 2003

Original Refereed Reports

  1. Hill, RM, Ritchie, GD, Bohman, CE, Burns, SA, and Hughes, HC "Retinal blur and the midbrain cell response'. Experientia, 15, 481, 1976.
  2. Ingling, CR, Jr., Burns, SA, and Drum, BA "Desaturating blue increases only chromatic brightness". Vision Research, 17, 501-504, 1977.
  3. Ingling, CR, Jr., Tsou, BH, Gast, TJ, Burns, SA, Emerick, JE, and Riesenberg L "The achromatic channel. I: The non-linearity of minimum border and flicker matches". Vision Research, 18, 379-390, 1978.
  4. Gast TJ and Burns SA "Detection thresholds for lights of varying purity". J. Opt. Soc. Am. 69, 632-633, 1979.
  5. Burns SA, Smith VC, Pokorny J,and Elsner AE "The brightness of equal luminance lights". J. Opt. Soc. Amer. 79, 1225-1231, 1982.
  6. Doft BH, Burns SA, and Elsner AE "The inverse electro- oculogram". Brit. J. Ophthalmol., 66, 379-381, 1982.
  7. Burns S A, Elsner A E, Pokorny J, and Smith VC, "The Abney effect: chromaticity coordinates of unique and other constant hues". Vision Research. 24, 479-89, 1984.
  8. Burns S A and Elsner AE, "Color matching at high illuminances: the color-match- area effect and photopigment bleaching". J. Opt. Soc. Amer. A 2, 698-704, 1985.
  9. Elsner AE, Pokorny J, and Burns SA "Chromaticity discrimination: effects of luminance contrast and spatial frequency". J. Opt. Soc. Amer A. 3, 916-920, 1986.
  10. Baldinger JB, Doft BH, Burns SA, and Johnson B, "Retinal toxicity of Amphotericin B in vitrectomized versus non-vitrectomized eyes". Brit. J. Ophthalmol. 70,657-661,1986.
  11. Elsner AE, Burns SA, and Pokorny J, "Changes in constant hue loci with spatial frequency". Color Res. and Appl. 12, 42-50, 1987.
  12. Burns SA, Elsner AE, Lobes LA Jr., and Doft BH "A Psychophysical technique for measuring cone photopigment bleaching". Invest. Ophthalmol. and Vis. Sci. 28,711-717, 1987.
  13. Elsner AE, Burns SA, Lobes LA Jr., and Doft BH "Photopigment bleaching abnormalities in diabetes". Invest. Ophthalmol. and Vis. Sci. 28, 718-723, 1987.
  14. Elsner AE, Burns SA, and Lobes LA Jr. "Foveal Cone Pigment Optical Density in Retinitis Pigmentosa". Appl. Optics. 26,1378-1384, 1987.
  15. Burns SA, Elsner AE, and Lobes LA "Photopigment Bleaching in Central Serous Retinopathy". Applied Optics. 27, 1045-1049, 1988.
  16. Warnicki J, Rehkopf P, Curtin DY, Burns SA, Arffa RC, and Stuart J "Corneal topography using computer analyzed rasterstereographic images".  Applied Optics. 27, 1135-1140, 1988.
  17. Elsner AE, Berk L, Burns SA, and Rosenberg PR. "Aging and human cone photopigments", J. Opt. Soc. Amer. A. 5, 2106-2112, 1988.
  18. Burns SA, Kreitz M, and Elsner AE "Apparatus Note: A computer controlled, two color, laser-based optical stimulator for vision research". Applied  Optics 30: 2063-2065, 1991.
  19. Burns SA, Elsner AE, and Kreitz M "Analysis of Nonlinearities in the Flicker ERG", J. Optom. Vis. Sci. 69, 95-102, 1992.
  20. Elsner AE, Burns SA, Hughes GW, and Webb RH "Reflectometry with a Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope," Applied Optics, 31, 3697-3710, 1992.
  21. Elsner, AE, Burns SA, and Weiter JJ, "Retinal Densitometry in retinal tears and detachments", Clinical Vision Sciences 7, 489-500, 1992.
  22. Chen, JF, Elsner, AE, Burns, SA, Hansen, RM, Lou, PL, Kwong, KK, Fulton, AB "The Effect of Eye Shape on Retinal Responses". Clin. Vis. Sci., 7, 521-530, 1992.
  23. Elsner, AE, and Burns, SA and Webb RH "Mapping Cone Pigment Optical Density in Humans" J. Opt. Soc. Amer. 10, 52-58, 1993.
  24. Burns SA, and Elsner AE, "Color-matching at high illuminances: photopigment optical density and pupil entry" J. Opt. Soc. Amer. 10, 221-230, 1993.
  25. Chang, Y., Burns, SA, and Kreitz, MR, "Red-Green Flicker Photometry and Nonlinearities in the Flicker ERG". J. Opt. Soc. Amer. 10, 1413-1422, 1993.
  26. Burns, SA, Wu, S., Delori, F. and Elsner AE "Direct Measurement of Human Cone Photoreceptor Alignment" J. Opt. Soc. Amer. A. 12, 2329-2338, 1995.
  27. Wu, S, Burns, SA and Elsner, AE. "Effects of Flicker Adaptation and Temporal Gain Control in the Flicker ERG. Vision Research 35, 2943-2953, 1995.
  28. Elsner, AE, Burns SA, Weiter JJ, and Delori, FC "Infra-red imaging of subretinal structures" Vision Research 36,191-205,1996.
  29. Delori, FC, and Burns SA. "Estimates of Lens Density from Fundus Reflectometry" J. Opt. Soc. Amer. A. 13,215-226, 1996.
  30. Burns, SA, and Elsner, AE. The Response of the Retina at Low Temporal Frequencies. Journal of the Optical Society of America 13, 667-672, 1996.
  31. Wu, S. and Burns, SA. The effect of adaptation on the temporal response of the retina. Journal of the Optical Society of America. 13, 649-657, 1996.
  32. Wu, S., Burns, SA, Reeves, A. and Elsner AE. "Flicker Brightness Enhancement and Visual Nonlinearity" Vision Research Vision Research 36, 1573-1582,1996.
  33. Wu, S., Burns, SA, Elsner, AE, Eskew, RT, and He, J. "Rapid sensitivity changes on flickering backgrounds: tests of models of light adaptation", J. Optical Soc. Amer. 14, 2367-2378, 1997. (full text)
  34. Burns, SA, Wu, S, He, J, and Elsner, AE "Variations in photoreceptor directionality across the central retina", J. Optical Society Amer, A. 14, 2033-2040, 1997.
  35. . Marcos, S, Burns, SA, and He, J "A Model for cone directionality reflectometric measurements based on scattering." Journal of the Optical Society of America A 15, 2012-2022, 1998.
  36. He, JC, Marcos, Webb, RH, and Burns, SA "Measurement of the wave-front aberration of the eye using a fast psychophysical procedure." Journal of the Optical Society of America A 15, 2449 – 2456, 1998.
  37. Elsner, AE, Burns, SA, Beausencourt, E, and Weiter, JJ, "Foveal cone photopigment distribution: small alterations associated with macular pigment distributions", Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 39,2394-2404. 1998
  38. Elsner, AE, Dreher, A, Beausencourt, E, Burns, S, Zhou, Z, and Webb, RH, "Multiply scattered light tomography:vertical cavity surface emitting laser array used for imaging subretinal structures" Lasers and Light in Ophthalmology, 8, 193-202, 1998.
  39. Marcos, S, and Burns, S.A. "Cone spacing and waveguide properties from cone directionality measurements"  J. Opt. Soc. Amer. A 16, 995-1004, 1999. (full text).
  40. He, J. C. Burns,S. A. and Marcos, S. "Cone Photoreceptor Directionality assessed using psychophysical and imaging techniques in vivo," Journal of the Optical Society, A, 16:2363-2369, 1999. (full text). 
  41. Marcos, S, Burns, S.A., Moreno-Barriuso, E. and Navarro, R. "A new approach to the study of ocular chromatic aberrations" Vision Research 39, 4309-4324, 1999. (full text).
  42. He, JC, Burns, S.A., and Marcos, S. "Monochromatic Aberrations in the Accommodated Human Eye" Vision Res. 40, 41-8, 2000.(full text)
  43. Marcos, S, Burns, S.A. "On the symmetry between eyes of wavefront aberration and cone directionality", Vision Research 40, 2437- 2447, 2000. (full text).
  44. A.E. Elsner, L. Moraes, E. Beausencourt, A. Remky, S.A. Burns, J.J. Weiter, J. P. Walker, G. L. Wing, P. A. Raskauskas and L. M. Kelley “Scanning laser reflectometry of retinal and subretinal tissues”  Optics Express 6, 243-250, 2000.
  45. Elsner,A.E., Miura, M., Burns, S.A., Beausencourt. E, Kunze C.,Kelley, L.M., Walker, J.P., Wing G. Raskauskas P.A.,  D.C. Fletcher D.C., Zhou Q. and Dreher A. “Multiply scattered light tomography and confocal imaging: detecting neovascularization in age-related macular degeneration”  Optics Express 7, 95-106, 2000. 
  46. Moreno-Barriuso E, Marcos, S, Navarro, R, Burns SA “Comparing Laser Ray Tracing, Spatially Resolved Refractometer And Hartmann-Shack Sensor To Measure The Ocular Wave Aberration” Optometry and Visual Science 78,152 - 156, 2001. (full text).
  47. McLellan JS, Marcos S, and Burns SA "Aging and Wavefront Aberrations" Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science  42, 1390-1403, 2001 (full text).
  48. Delori, FC, Hammond B, Snodderly DM, and Burns SA “Macular pigment density measured by autofluorescence spectrometry: comparison with reflectometry and heterochromatic flicker photometry”   Journal of the Optical Society, A, 1.     18(6): 1212-30.2001(full text).
  49. Marcos S, Burns, SA, Prieto, P, Navarro, RN, Baraibar, B Investigating the Sources For Monochromatic Aberrations and Transverse Chromatic Aberration in Human Eyes Vision Research 41 (28) 3861-3871, 2001. (full text)
  50. Elsner, A.E., Burns, S.A., and Weiter, J.J. "Cone Photopigment In Older Subjects: Decreased Optical Density In Early Age-Related Macular Degeneration" J Opt Soc Am A Opt Image Sci Vis  19: 215-222, 2002.(full text)
  51. Prieto, PM, Vargas-Martín,F, McLellan, JS, Burns, SA  "The effect of polarization on ocular wave aberration measurements", J Opt Soc Am A Opt Image Sci Vis 19: 809-814, 2002. (full text)
  52. A.E. Elsner, Q.Zhou, F. Beck, P.E. Tornambe, S.A. Burns, J.J. Weiter, A.W. Dreher, Detecting AMD with Multiply Scattered Light Tomography. International Ophthalmology. 23: 245-250, 2001. 
  53. Burns, SA, Marcos, S, Elsner, AE, Bara, S, “Contrast Improvement for Confocal Retinal Imaging Using Phase Correcting Plates”  Optics Letters. 27: 400-402, 2002.(full text)
  54. McLellan, J.S. Marcos S, Prieto PM & Burns, SA “Imperfect Optics may be the Eye’s Defense Against Chromatic Blur”, Nature 417: 174-176, 2002. (full text)
  55. Yang, Y, Thompson, K, and Burns, SA “Pupil location under mesopic, photopic, and pharmacologically dilated conditions” Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science 43 2508-2512, 2002. (full text)
  56. Webb, RH, Penney, CM, Sobiech, J, Staver, PR, and Burns, SA,  “The SRR: a null-seeking aberrometer”  Applied Optics 42:  736-744,2003.
  57. Thompson, K.P., Staver, P.R., Garcia, JR, Burns, SA, Webb, RH, and Stulting, RD. Using InterWave® Aberrometry to Measure and Improve the Quality of Vision in LASIK Surgery.   Ophthalmology 111(7): 1368-1379, 2004 (full text).
  58. Burns, SA, Elsner, AE, Mellem-Kiraila, MB, and Simmons, RB, Improved Contrast of Subretinal Structures using Polarization Analysis, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science 44(9): 4061-8., 2003.(full text)
  59. Webb, RH, Albanese, MJ, Zhou, Y, Bifano, T and Burns, SA “A stroke amplifier for deformable mirrors” Applied Optics 43(28), 5330-5333 , 2004 (full text)
  60. Ferguson, RD. Hammer, DX, Elsner, AE, Webb, RH, Burns, SA, Weiter, JJ. Wide-field retinal hemodynamic imaging with the tracking scanning laser ophthalmoscope. Optics Express, 12, 5198-5208, 2004. (on-line)
  61. Mellem-Kairala, MB, Elsner,AE, Weber, A, Simmons,RB, Burns, SA, "Improved contrast of peripapillary hyperpigmentation using polarization analysis." Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 46(3): 1099-1106, 2005
  62. Prieto, P, McLellan, J.S., and Burns, S.A. Investigating The Light Absorption In A Single Pass Through The Photoreceptor Layer By Means Of The Lipofuscin Fluorescence. Vision Research 45 (15): 1957-1965, 2005 (full text)
  63. J.S. McLellan, P.M. Prieto, S. Marcos, and S.A. Burns “Effects of Interactions among Wave Aberrations on Optical Image Quality” Vision Research 46 (18), 3009, 2006
  64. Hammer,DX, Ferguson, RD, Bigelow CD, Iftimia , NV, Ustun te, Burns, SA, "Adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope for stabilized retinal imaging", Opt. Express 14, 3354-3367 (2006) (full text)
  65. Ferguson, RD, Hammer,DX,  Bigelow CD, Iftimia , NV, Ustun te, Burns, SA, Elsner, AE, Williams, DR, (2006) Tracking adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope, Proceeding, SPIE.
  66. Biss, D, Sumorok, D, Burns, SA, Webb RH, Zhou Y, Bifano, T, Veilleux I, Zamiri P, and Lin C. “In vivo flourescent imaging of the mouse retina using adaptive optics” Optics Letters Vol. 32, Issue 6, pp. 659-661
  67. Burns, SA, Tumbar R, Elsner AE, Ferguson RD, Hammer DX “Large Field of View, Modular, Stabilized, Adaptive-Optics-Based Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope” . J. Opt. Soc Amer, JOSA A, Vol. 24, Issue 5, pp. 1313-1326. 2007
  68. Llorente, L, Marcos, S, Dorronsoro C, Burns SA, “The effect of sampling on real ocular aberration measurements”  JOSA A. 24 (5), 2784-2796, (2007)
  69. Song, H, Zhao, Y, Chui, Y, Qi X, Burns, SA, Stokes Vector Analysis of Adaptive Optics Images of the Retina, Optics Letters, 33, 137-140. (2008)
  70. Chui, Y, Song, H, Burns, SA, “Individual variations in human cone photoreceptor packing density: variations with refractive error.” Investigative Ophthalmology and Vision Science First published on Jun 14, 2008 as doi: doi:10.1167/iovs.08-2135
  71. Zhong, Z, Petrig, BL, Qi X and Burns SA “In vivo measurement of erythrocyte velocity and retinal blood flow using adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscopy” Optics Express Vol. 16, Issue 17, pp. 12746-12756 (2008)
  72. Zou, W, Qi, X, Burns, SA, “Wavefront aberration sorting and correction for dual-deformable-mirror adaptive optics system” Optics Letters, Vol. 33, Issue 22, pp. 2602-2604, 2008
  73. Chui, T. Y. P., H. Song, Burns, SA "Individual variations in human cone photoreceptor packing density" JOSA A 25:3021-3029 ,2008.
  74. Marcos, S, and Burns, SA, Cone Directionality from Laser Ray Tracing in Normals and LASIK patients, Journal of Modern Optics. 56: 2181 – 2188 2009.
  75. Chui, TYP, Thibos, LN, Bradley, A, Burns, SA " The mechanism of vision loss associated with a cotton-wool spot" Vision Research Volume 49, Issue 23,  November 2009, Pages 2826-2834
  76. Zou, W, Burns, SA, "High-accuracy wavefront control for retinal imaging with Adaptive-Influence-Matrix Adaptive Optics" Optics Express. Vol. 17 Issue 22, pp.20167-20177 (2009).
  77. Ferguson, RD, Zhong, Z, Hammer, DX, Mujat, M, Patel, AH, Deng, C, Zou, W, Burns, SA, "Adaptive optics SLO with integrated wide-field retinal imaging and tracking" JOSA A, (in press).
  78. Song H, Qi X, Zou W, Zhong Z, Burns SA, Dual electro-optical modulator polarimeter based on adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope Optics Express 18, 21892–21904 (2010)
  79. Zhong Z, Song H, Chui TYP, Petrig BL, and Burns SA “Non-invasive measurements and analysis of blood velocity profiles in human retinal vessels”, Investigative Ophthalmology and Vision Science. June 10, 2011 vol. 52 no. 7 4151-4157
  80. Zou, W, Qi, X, Burns, SA, “Woofer-tweeter adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscopic imaging based on Lagrange-multiplier damped least-squares algorithm”, Biomedical Optics Express, Vol. 2, Issue 7, pp. 1986-2004 (2011) doi:10.1364/BOE.2.001986.
  81. Song, H, Chui TYCP, Zhong, Z, Elsner, AE, Burns, SA “Variation of Cone Photoreceptor Packing Density with Retinal Eccentricity and Age”, in press, Investigative Ophthalmology and Vision Science 2011
  82. Chui, TYP, Zhong, Z, Burns, SA “The relationship between peripapillary crescent and axial length: implications for differential eye growth” submitted to Vision Research
  83. VanNadale, D, Elsner AE, Hobbs, T, Burns SA, “Foveal Birefringence Changes Associated with Normal Aging” submitted to Vision Research.

     

Original Published Proceedings

  1. Pokorny J., Smith VC, Burns SA, Elsner AE, and Zaidi Q "Modeling blue-yellow opponency". in Color 81 Proc. 4th Int. Congr. Int. Color Assoc. (AIC), M. Richter ed, page S7. 1981.
  2. Smith VC, Burns SA, and Pokorny J "Colorimetric evaluation of urine sugar tests used by diabetic patients". Docum. Ophthal. Proc. Series. ed. by G. Verriest, Dr W. Junk Publishers, The Hague, 345- 354, 1982.
  3. Burns SA and Elsner AE. "Localizing color vision deficiencies in eye disease" in Docum. Ophthal. Proc. Series ed. by B. Drum and G. Verriest, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordecht, 167-180, 1989.
  4. Elsner AE, Waldvogel J, and Burns SA "High Illuminance color matching in anomalous trichromacy" in Docum. Ophthal. Proc. Series ed. by B. Drum and G. Verriest, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordecht, 57-68, 1989.
  5. Elsner AE, Burns SA, Delori FC, and Webb RH "Quantitative Reflectometry with the SLO " Laser Scanning Ophthalmoscopy and Tomography. ed. by J.E. Nasemann and R.O.W. Burk, Quintessenz-Verlag, 1990.
  6. Burns, S.A., He, J.H., Delori, F.C. and Marcos, S. "Do the cones see light scattered from the deeper retinal layers? Trends in Optics and Photonics. ed. By Yager, D. Vol 11, a1-a4, Optical Society of America, 1997.
  7. Elsner,A.E. Zhou, Q. Beck, Tornambe, P.E., Burns, S.A., Weiter, J.J., and Dreher, A.W. Detecting AMD with Multiply Scattered Light Tomography, Int Ophthalmol 2001;23(4-6):245-508.
  8. Burns, S.A “The Spatially Resolved Refractometer”, Journal of Refractive Surgery 16(5): S566-S569.
  9. Burns, S. A. and S. Marcos (2000). Evaluating the role of cone directionality in image formation. OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics. V. Lakshminarayanan. Washington, D.C., Optical Society of America. Vol 35, Vision Science and It's Applications: 22-25.
  10. Elsner, A. E., M. Miura, S. A. Burns, E. Beausencourt, C. Kunze, L. M. Kelley, J. P. Walker, G. L. Wing, P. A. Raskauskas, D. C. Fletcher, Q. Zhou and A. W. Dreher (2000). Multiply Scattered Light Tomography and Confocal Imaging: Detecting Neovascularization in Age-Related Macular Degeneration. OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics. V. Lakshminarayanan. Washington, D.C., Optical Society of America. Vol 35, Vision Science and It's Applications: 279-285.
  11. Elsner, A. E., L. Moraes, E. Beausencourt, A. Remky, S. A. Burns, J. J. Weiter, J. P. Walker, G. L. Wing, P. A. Raskauskas and L. M. Kelley (2000). Scanning Laser Reflectometry of Retina and Subretinal Tissues. OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics. V. Lakshminarayanan. Washington, D.C., Optical Society of America. Vol 35, Vision Science and It's Applications: 272-278.
  12. Ferguson, RD, Hammer,DX, Bigelow CD, Iftimia , NV, Ustun te, Burns, SA, Elsner, AE, Williams, DR, (2006) Tracking adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope, Proceeding, SPIE.

  13.  Hammer,DX, Iftimia , N, Bigelow CD, Ustun TE, Bloom B, Ferguson, RD, Burns, SA, (2007) High resolution retinal imaging with a compact adaptive optics spectral domain optical coherence tomography system Proceeding, SPIE.

Refereed Technical Digests

  1. Burns SA, Elsner AE, Lobes LA, and Doft BH "A psychophysical technique for investigating cone kinetics." Advances in the noninvasive diagnosis of the visual system. Technical Digest, Optical Society of America, 1985.
  2. Elsner AE, Burns SA, and Lobes LA Cone "Optical Density in Retinitis Pigmentosa." Noninvasive Assessment of the Visual System. Technical Digest, Optical Society of America, 1986.
  3. Elsner AE, Timberlake GT, Burns SA, and Kreitz MR, "High Illuminance Perimetry: Photopigment Mechanisms." Noninvasive Assessment of the Visual System. Technical Digest, Optical Society of America, 1989.
  4. Burns SA, Elsner AE, Fourman SI, and Kreitz MR "The Steady State ERG: Evaluation as a quantitative test of inner retinal damage." Noninvasive Assessment of the Visual System.Technical Digest, Optical Society of America, 1989.
  5. Elsner AE, Burns SA, Hughes GW, and Webb RH, "Evaluating the Photoreceptor/RPE Complex with an SLO." Noninvasive Assessment of the Visual System. Technical Digest, Optical Society of America, 1990.
  6. Burns SA, Elsner AE, Weiter JJ and Kreitz MR "Cone Photopigment Density in Aging and AMD," Noninvasive Assessment of the Visual System. Technical Digest, Optical Society of America, 1991.
  7. Elsner AE, Burns SA, Kreitz MR, and Weiter JJ, "New Views of the Retina/RPE complex: Quantifying Sub-retinal Pathology." Noninvasive Assessment of the Visual System. Technical Digest, Optical Society of America, 1991.
  8. Burns SA, Elsner AE, Gorrand JM, Kreitz MR, and Delori FM, "Comparison of Reflectometric and Psychophysical Measures of Cone Orientation." Noninvasive Assessment of the Visual System. Technical Digest, Optical Society of America, 1992.
  9. Elsner AE, Burns SA, and Weiter JJ "Rapidly Measuring foveal cone photopigment optical density". Noninvasive Assessment of the Visual System.Technical Digest, Optical Society of America, 1992.
  10. Burns SA, Elsner AE, "What Causes Linearity Failure in Color Matching?" Advances in Color Vision. Technical Digest, Optical Society of America, 1992.
  11. Elsner, AE Burns, SA, Weiter, JJ and Staurenghi, G Noninvasive assessment of the relation of photoreceptor function to structural changes in fundus flavimaculatus/Stargardt's. Vision Science and its Applications, Optical Society of America, 2 334-337,1994.
  12. Wu, S, Burns, SA, and Elsner, AE, "Flicker Adaptation and Temporal Gain Control in the Retina", Vision Science and its Applications, Optical Society of America, 2, 280-283 1994.
  13. Elsner, AE, Burns, SA, Weiter, JJ, and Hartnett ME, "Diagnostic Application of Near Infrared Solid-State Lasers in the Eye. LEOS 1994 Conference Proceedings, Cat. No. 94CH3371-2,14-15,1994.
  14. Elsner, AE, Hartnett, ME, Weiter, JJ,Buzney, SM, Burns, SA, "Advantages of Infrared Imaging in Detecting Choroidal New Vessels", in Vision Science and its Applications, Vol 1, OSA Technical Digest Series (Optical Society of America, Washington, D.C., 1995), pps 192-195, 1995.
  15. Wu, S, and Burns SA, "Effects of Retinal Illuminance on a Temporal Gain Control in the Flicker ERG", Vision Science and its Applications, in Vision Science and its Applications, Vol 1, OSA Technical Digest Series (Optical Society of America, Washington, D.C., 1995), pps 300-303, 1995.
  16. Burns, SA, Wu, S, Delori, FC, and Elsner, AE. "Reflectometric Measurement of Human Cone Photoreceptor Directionality", in Vision Science and its Applications, Vol 1, OSA Technical Digest Series (Optical Society of America, Washington, D.C., 1995), pps 102-105, 1995.
  17. Burns, SA, Wu, S, and Elsner AE, "Cone Photoreceptor directionality and the optical density of the cone photopigments", to appear in Vision Science and its Applications, Vol 1, OSA Technical Digest Series (Optical Society of America, Washington, D.C., 1996).
  18. Elsner, AE, Remky, A, Beausencort, E, and Burns SA, "A statistical method to quantify drusen in SLO images" Vol 1, OSA Technical Digest Series (Optical Society of America, Washington, D.C., 1996).
  19. Burns, SA, He JC, and Delori FC, "Do the cones see light scattered from the deeper retinal layers?" Vision Science and its Applications, Vol 1, OSA Technical Digest Series (Optical Society of America, Washington, D.C., 1997).
  20. Marcos, S, He, JC, Burns, SA. Photoreceptor directionality at different wavelengths: Measuements and Predictions. Vision Science and its Applications, Vol 1, OSA Technical Digest Series (Optical Society of America, Washington, D.C., 1998).
  21. Burns, SA, He, JC, Marcos, S, and Webb, RH. "Can cone directionality improve retinal image quality?" Vol 1, OSA Technical Digest Series (Optical Society of America, Washington, D.C., 1998).
  22. Elsner, AE, , Burns, SA, Walker, JP, Wing, GL, Raskauskas, PA, Kelley, LM, "An Automated, Criterion-Free Method to Quantify Drusen and Atrophy in Age-related Macular Degeneration" Vol 1, OSA Technical Digest Series (Optical Society of America, Washington, D.C., 1999).
  23. Marcos, S, Burns SA, Moreno E, and Navarro, R, "Polychromatic Wavefront Aberration Of The Human Eye" Vol 1, OSA Technical Digest Series (Optical Society of America, Washington, D.C., 1999).
  24. Burns, SA, Marcos, S "Evaluating the role of cone directionality in image formation"Vol 1, OSA Technical Digest Series (Optical Society of America, Washington, D.C., 2000).
  25. Elsner, A. E., M. Miura, S. A. Burns, E. Beausencourt, C. Kunze, L. M. Kelley, J. P. Walker, G. L. Wing, P. A. Raskauskas, D. C. Fletcher, Q. Zhou and A. W. Dreher (2000). Multiply Scattered Light Tomography and Confocal Imaging: Detecting Neovascularization in Age-Related Macular Degeneration. OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics. V. Lakshminarayanan. Washington, D.C., Optical Society of America. Vol 35, Vision Science and It's Applications: 279-285. 
  26. Elsner, A. E., L. Moraes, E. Beausencourt, A. Remky, S. A. Burns, J. J. Weiter, J. P. Walker, G. L. Wing, P. A. Raskauskas and L. M. Kelley (2000). Scanning Laser Reflectometry of Retina and Subretinal Tissues. OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics. V. Lakshminarayanan. Washington, D.C., Optical Society of America. Vol 35, Vision Science and It's Applications: 272-278.
  27. Thibos, LN. Applegate, RA, Schwiegerling, JT, Webb RH, Burns SA, "Report from the VSIA taskforce on standards for the reporting of the optical aberrations of the eye, Vol 1, OSA Technical Digest Series (Optical Society of America, Washington, D.C., 2000). 
  28. Webb, RH, Penney, M, Sobiech, J, Staver, R, and Burns SA "The SRR: an aberrometer with null endpoint" OSA Technical Digest Series 2001

Book Chapters

  1. Chylack LC, Friend J,and Burns SA "Analysis of Visual Function behind Cataracts," In: Albert, DA and Jakobiec, A The Principles and Practices of Ophthalmology: clinical practice Philadelphia: WB Saunders CO. 1994:669-682.*
  2. Burns, SA and Webb, RH. "Optical Generation of the Visual Stimulus", In: Bass,M. van Stryland, EW, Williams, DR and Wolfe, WI, (eds) The Handbook of Optics, McGraw Hill, New York, 28 1-27,1994.
  3. Burns, SA, and Marcos, S " Measurement of the Image Quality of the eye with the Spatially Resolved Refractometer", in Customized Corneal Ablations MacRae, Krueger, and Applegate (eds), Slack Publishing, (2000).

  4. Elsner, A.E.  Zhou,Q, Beck, F.  Tornambe,P.E.   Burns,S.A. Weiter, J.J. Dreher, A.W. “Detecting AMD with Multiply Scattered Light Tomography”. IMSLO proceedings from Bariloche, Argentina, J. Sampaolesi (ed). Kluwer, In press.

  5. Elsner AE, Miura M, Stewart JB, Kairala MBM, Burns SA. Novel algorithms for polarization imaging resulting in improved quantification of retinal blood vessels.  Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 11, IOS Press, 2003, 59-61.

  6. Marcos, S, Barbero, S, McLellan, J.S. and. Burns, SA “Optical quality of the eye and aging” to appear in Customized Corneal Ablations MacRae, Krueger, and Applegate (eds), Slack Publishing, (2003). (second edition)

Recent Abstracts (2000 to present)

  1. McLellan, J.S. Marcos, S. , Prieto, P.M. and Burns S.A. "Interactions between the Optical Properties and Spectral Sensitivities of the Eye" Invest Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci (Suppl) 41, 2000.
  2. Coletta, N.J, Marcos, S, Wildosoet, C. Troilo, D, Burns, S.A. Optical Quality Of The Chicken Eye" Invest Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci (Suppl) 41, 2000.
  3. Prieto P.M. Burns S, and McLlellan, J.S. "Single Pass Cone Optical Density Measurements Using Lipofuscin Fluorescence" Invest Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci (Suppl) 41, 2000.
  4. Navarro, R. Moreno-Barriuso, E. Marcos, S. and Burns, S.A. " Comparing Laser Ray Tracing, Hartmann-Shack Wavefront Sensor And Spatially Resolved Refractometer To Measure Ocular Aberrations" Invest Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci (Suppl) 41, 2000.
  5. Marcos, S., Prieto, P., Burns, S.A., and Navarro, R. Wavefront Aberration, Transverse Chromatic Aberration And Ocular Surfaces Alignment", Invest Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci (Suppl) 41, 2000.
  6. Dreher A.W., Elsner, A.E., Zhou, Q., Tornambe, P.E., Burns, S.A., Weiter, JJ, Walker, JP, Wing, GL, Raskauskas, PA, and Kelley, LM. " Detecting Exudation And Elevation With Multiply Scattered Light Tomography" Invest Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci (Suppl) 41, 2000.
  7. Prieto PM. Burns S, and McLlellan, JS. "Inferring physical properties of the cones from single and double pass measurements of cone photopigments" Optical Society of America, Technical Digest Series, p 96, 2000
  8. Burns, SA and Marcos S, Cone Directionality and Retinal Image Quality. Optical Society of America, Technical Digest Series, p 96, 2000
  9. McLellan, JS, Marcos, S, Burns SA, and Prieto PM "Are Wavefront Aberrations Random?" Optical Society of America, Technical Digest Series, p 96, 2000
  10. Prieto, P., Vargas-Martín, F., McLellan, JS, Burns, SA "Does Polarization Affect Ocular Wave Aberration Estimates?" Adaptive Optics: International Symposium: From telescopes to the Human Eye, Murcia, Spain
  11. Burns, SA, Thompson, KP, and Walker, J. " Wave aberrations and visual performance after corneal refractive surgery" poster presented at the 2nd International Congress of Wavefront Sensing and Aberration Free Refractive Correction, Monterey, CA, 2001.
  12. Marcos, S, Moreno-Barriuso, E. Navarro, R, Burns, SA, Bará, S & Mancebo T. "Contributions to Wavefront Sensing, High-Resolution Imaging and Aberration Correction in the Human Eye" Adaptive Optics: International Symposium: From telescopes to the Human Eye, Murcia, Spain
  13. Burns, SA. Elsner, AE, Ballester, M,. Simmons RB "Separating sub-retinal and retinal structures using polarimetric imaging." Invest Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci (Suppl) 42, 2001.
  14. McLellan, J.S. Prieto, P.M, Marcos, S, and Burns, SA "White Light Optical Quality in the Aberrated Eye: A Monte Carlo Simulation" Invest Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci (Suppl) 42, 2001.
  15. Mellem-Kairala MB, Elsner AE, Burns, SA and Simmons RB, “Polarimetric Analysis of the Peripapillary Hyperpigmentation in Glaucoma Patients” Invest Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci (Suppl) 43, 2002.
  16. Burns, SA., Webb, RH, Elsner, AE, Marcos, S, and Bara, S.  “A scanning laser ophthalmoscope for use with correction for the eye’s wave aberrations”, Invest Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci (Suppl) 43, 2002.
  17. McLellan, J.S., Burns, SA “The Nonrandom Nature of Wave Aberrations is not a Sampling Artifact”, Invest Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci (Suppl) 43, 2002.
  18. Thompson, K.P, Staver, PR  Garcia, JR, Burns, SA. Webb RH, Stulting D, “Using InterWave Aberrometry to Measure and Improve the Quality of Vision in LASIK Surgery” American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2002
  19. McLellan, J.S., Marcos, S, and Burns, SA “Wave Aberrations are not Random:  Evidence from Pre- and Post-Surgical Wavefronts talk presented at ARVO, 2003.
  20. Burns, SA, Mclellan, J.S., and Marcos, S.   Sampling Effects on Measurements of Wavefront Aberrations of the Eye ARVO, 2003
  21. Mellem-Kairala MB, Elsner AE, Burns, SA, Trempe, CL, Lashkari, K, Weiter, JJ, Cheney, M, Miura, M, Osaka, M, and Usui, M, “Imaging Polarimetry in Macular Exudation and Atrophy” ARVO, 2003
  22. Burns, S. A., Y. Zhou, C. P. Lin, T. G. Bifano, I. Veilleux, et al. (2004). "Retinal imaging and wavefront sensing in mice." Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 45: U1003-U1003.
  23. Cheney, M. C., A. E. Elsner, A. Weber, M. Miura, Q. Y. J. Smithwick, et al. (2004). "Analysis of scattered light in age-related maculopathy." Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 45: U69-U69.
  24. Elsner, A. E., A. Weber, M. C. Cheney, Q. Y. J. Smithwick and S. A. Burns (2004). "Depth-coded polarization imaging." Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 45: U414-U414.
  25. Ferguson, R. D., D. X. Hammer, S. A. Burns and A. E. Elsner (2004). "Retinal hemodynamic imaging with the TSLO." Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 45: U414-U414.
  26. Leonova, A. Y., J. S. McLellan and S. A. Burns (2004). "Variation in transverse chromatic aberration with wavelength." Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 45: U18-U18.
  27. Lin, C. P., C. Alt, M. Pierce, N. Wang, J. DeBoer, et al. (2004). "Mouse eye parameters by optical coherence tomography (OCT)." Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 45: U1003-U1003.
  28.  McLellan, J. S., A. Y. Leonova and S. A. Burns (2004). "Do higher order wave aberrations change with wavelength?" Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 45: U17-U17.
  29. Anna Y. Leonova, James S. McLellan, Stephen A. Burns “Do Optical Phase Reversals Affect Perception of Natural Scenes?”, Fall Vision Meeting, Rochester, NY, 2004
  30. Stephen A. Burns, Anna Leonova, Jamie McLellan, Remy Tumbar , “Towards Comparison Metrics for General Vision.” Fall Vision Meeting, Rochester, NY, 2004
  31. 54. Tumbar, R., A.E. Elsner, A. Weber, and S.A. Burns, Large field of view, high resolution scanning laser ophthalmoscope using adaptive optics. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2005. 46.
  32. McLellan, J.S., A.Y. Leonova, and S.A. Burns, Do interactions between defocus and the Stiles-Crawford effect produce stereo disparity. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2005. 46.
  33.  Leonova, A.Y., J.S. McLellan, and S.A. Burns, Effect of phase reversals on perception of complex visual stimuli. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2005. 46.
  34. Hammer, D.X., R.D. Ferguson, N.V. Iftimia, T. Ustun, and S.A. Burns, Tracking adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscope (TAOSLO). Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2005. 46.
  35. Ferguson, R.D., D.X. Hammer, S.A. Burns, and A.E. Elsner, Retinal hemodynamic imaging with the TSLO. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2005.
  36. Elsner, A.E., A. Weber, M.C. Cheney, Q.Y.J. Smithwick, and S.A. Burns, Depth-coded polarization imaging. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2005.
  37. Zhou, Y., T. Bifano, D. Sumorok, S. Burns, and R. Tumbar, Polynomial Control of MEMS deformable mirrors, in Frontiers In Optics. 2005, OSA: Tucson, AZ.
  38. Cornelissen SA, Bierden PA, Bifano TG, Webb RH, Burns SA, Pappas S, “Correction of Large Amplitude Wavefront Aberrations”, Presented at 5th Int. Workshop on Adaptive Optics for Industry and Medicine, Beijing, China (Sept. 2005).
  39. Burns, SA, Elsner AE. Tumbar R, Bifano T, Zhou RP, Ferguson RD, Hammer, DX “Simultaneous Confocal Wide Field and Magnified Imaging with a tracking Adaptive Optics Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope” Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2006
  40. Zhou, Y., T. Bifano, D. Sumorok, S. Burns, and R. Tumbar, Polynomial Control of MEMS deformable mirrors, in Frontiers In Optics. 2005, OSA: Tucson, AZ.
  41. Cornelissen SA, Bierden PA, Bifano TG, Webb RH, Burns SA, Pappas S, “Correction of Large Amplitude Wavefront Aberrations”, Presented at 5th Int. Workshop on Adaptive Optics for Industry and Medicine, Beijing, China (Sept. 2005).
  42. Burns, SA, Elsner AE. Tumbar R, Bifano T, Zhou RP, Ferguson RD, Hammer, DX “Simultaneous Confocal Wide Field and Magnified Imaging with a tracking Adaptive Optics Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope” Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2006
  43. Song H, Zhong Z, Qi X, Elsner AE, Burns SA, “Dependence of High Resolution Cone Images on Polarization” Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2006
  44. Zhong Z, Song, H, Qi X, Elsner AE, Burns SA, “Spatially Resolved Measurements of Retinal Scattering Using an Adaptive Optics Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope” Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2006
  45. Burns, SA, Elsner AE. Tumbar R, Bifano T, Zhou RP, Ferguson RD, Hammer, DX “The Indiana Adaptive Optics SLO” presented at the Second International Symposium on Engineering the Eye, Galway, Ireland, 2006.
  46. Burns, SA, Elsner AE, Qi X, Song, H, Zhong Z, Ferguson RD, Hammer, DX “MEMS Based, Compact, Tracking Adaptive Optics SLO: Initial Subject results”, presented at Frontiers in Optics, Rochester NY, 2006.
  47. Burns, SA, Elsner, AE, Zhong Z, Song, H, Qi, X “Investigating Retinal Scatter Using an Adaptive Optics SLO” Americal Academy of Optometry, Denver, 2006
  48. Chui, H.Song, X.Qi, S.A. Burns, L.N. Thibos. “Effect of Myopia on Cone Photoreceptor Density” Presented at ARVO, 2007.
  49. Z.Zhong, H.Song, X.Qi, S.Burns.” Using the AOSLO to Study Retinal Vasculature” Presented at ARVO, 2007.
  50. S.A. Burns, D.X. Hammer, N.V. Iftimia, C.E. Bigelow, R.D. Ferguson, A.E. Elsner “High Resolution Imaging of the Retina: Combining Three Imaging Modalities” Presented at ARVO, 2007.
  51. H.Song, Y.Chui, Y.Zhao, X.Qi, S.A. Burns.” Measurement of Depolarization of Light in the Retina Using an Adaptive Optics Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope” Presented at ARVO, 2007.
  52. R.D. Ferguson, N.V. Iftimia, D.X. Hammer, S.A. Burns. “Depth-Resolved Tracking Doppler Flowmetry” Presented at ARVO, 2007.
  53. Zamiri,P D.P. Biss, Y.Zhou, D.Sumorok2, T.G. Bifano, S.A. Burns, R.H. Webb, C.P. Lin. “Adaptive Optics Biomicroscope for Imaging Mouse Retina” Presented at ARVO, 2007.
  54. VanNasdale, D, Elsner AE, Burns, SA, Song H Deep Retinal Pathology Detection Using Scanning Laser Polarimetry And Adaptive Optics, AAO, 2007
  55. Burns, SA, Zhong Z, Song, H, Qi, X , Chui, T Imaging The Inner Retina And Nerve Fiber Layer Using An Adaptive Optics SLO, AAO, 2007
  56. Chui Y, H.Song, X.Qi, S.A. Burns, L.N. Thibos Myopia And Cone Photoreceptor Packing Density AAO, 2007.
  57. Hongxin Song, Toco Yunping Chui, Xiaofeng Qi, S. A. Burns High-resolution in vivo retinal imaging of glial cell endfeet, ARVO, 2008
  58. Burns SA, Zhong Z, Chui TYP, Song H, Elsner AE and Malinovsky VE, Imaging the Inner Retina using Adaptive Optics, ARVO 2008
  59. Chui TYP, Song H, Qi X, Burns SA, Cone packing geometry and anisotropic resolution in emmetropes, ARVO 2008
  60. Zou W, Qi X and Burns SA, Wavefront control of dual-deformable-mirror adaptive optics for scanning laser ophthalmoscope. ARVO 2008
  61. Zhong Z, Petrig B, Chui TYP, Qi X, Burns SA, “Testing AOSLO measurements of blood flow” ARVO 2008
  62. Zou W, Qi X and Burns SA, "Wavefront Aberration Correction for Dual-Deformable-Mirror Adaptive Optics Systems" Frontiers in Optics, OSA, Rochester NY, 2008
  63. Burns SA, Chui TYP, Song H, "Constructing Human Retinal Capillary Maps from Adaptive Optics SLO Imaging", Frontiers in Optics, OSA, Rochester NY, 2008
  64. Zhong Z, Deng C, Burns SA " Wide-Field Steerable Adaptive Optics SLO with Dual Deformable Mirrors: Optical Design" Frontiers in Optics, OSA, Rochester NY, 2008
  65. Song, H Zhong, Z , Chui TYP, Burns SA "Improve Contrast of Sub-retinal Structures In High Resolution AOSLO Images" presented at AAO, 2008
  66. Chui TYP, Song H, Qi X, Burns SA, Cone Photoreceptor Packing Density in Emmetropic Eyes, presented at AAO, 2008
  67. Chui TY, Thibos LN, Bradley A, Burns SA, “Characteristics of an axonally-induced scotoma caused by cotton-wool-spot ischemia”, Australian Ophthalmic and Visual Science Meeting, Canberra, Australia, 2008.
  68. Elsner AE, VanNasdale, DA, Haggerty BP, Gustus, RC, Petrig, B, Burns, SA, Mapping Fundus Autofluorescence in the Central Macula, ARVO 2009
  69. Song, H Zhong, Z , Chui TYP, Zou, W, Burns SA "High speed electro-optics based Adaptive Optics Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope (AOSLO) Polarimeter", ARVO 2009
  70. Burns, SA, Zou, W, Song, H, and Zhong, Z, "Wavelength variable Adaptive Optics Imaging Using a Supercontinuum Light Source" ARVO 2009
  71. Chui, TYP, Bradley, A, Song H, Burns, SA, "Foveal morphology of the human retina", ARVO 2009
  72. Zou, W, Burns, SA, "Improvement of adaptive optics wavefront control accuracy for retinal imaging with dual-influence-matrix method", ARVO 2009
  73. Zhong, Z, Song, H, Qi, X, Burns, SA "High Speed Imaging of Retinal Microvessels Using an AOSLO", ARVO 2009
  74. Elsner, AE., Burns SA, VanNasdale DA, Haggerty BP, Petrig BL, Muller MS; "Fundus Autofluorescence at 594 nm and Comparison with Near Infrared Reflectance and Fluorescence Imaging" presented at Frontiers in Optics, San Jose, CA, 2009
  75. 78. Z. Zhong, T. Chui, H. Song, B. Petrig, S. Burns “Blood Velocity Profile Measurements in Retinal Vessels Using an Adaptive Optics Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope", ARVO 2010
  76. T.Y. Chui, Z.Y. Zhong, A. Bradley, S.A. Burns “The Relationship Between Optic Disc Crescent and Axial Length: Implications for Differential Eye Growth", ARVO 2010
  77. W. Zou, X. Qi, S.A. Burns. “High-Resolution Retinal Imaging With Dual-Deformable-Mirror Adaptive Optics Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope", ARVO 2010
  78. G. Huang, T.Y. Chui, Z. Zhong, X. Qi, S.A. Burns “In-vivo High-Resolution Imaging of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Using Adaptive Optics Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope", ARVO 2010
  79. A.E. Elsner, T.Y. Chui, B.P. Haggerty, D.A. VanNasdale, S.A. Burns “Counting Cones in Eyes With Subtle Defects in the Retinal Pigment Epithelium by Autofluorescence or Scattered Light Imaging", ARVO 2010
  80. R. Lu, B.P. Haggerty, S.A. Burns, A.E. Elsner. “Image Processing of Fundus Autofluorescence Images to Enhance Features", ARVO 2010
  81. H. Song, T.Y. Chui, Z. Zhong, S.A. Burns. “Variation of Cone Photoreceptor Density With Eccentricity and Age", ARVO 2010
  82. S.A. Burns, Z. Zhong, X. Qi, A.E. Elsner “Multi-Wavelength Imaging and Image Quality for a Dual Deformable Adaptive Optics SLO ", ARVO 2010
  83. Zou, W, Burns, SA, “Improving Wavefront Boundary Conditions for Adaptive Optics Retinal Imaging”, OSA, 2010.
  84. 81. Burns SA, Zou W, Qi X, Zhong Z, Huang G “Rapid Cone AOSLO Imaging And Analysis”, ARVO 2011
  85. Huang G, Zhong Z Burns, Zou W, Qi X, SA” The Application Of Lucky Imaging To Adaptive Optics Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope”. , ARVO 2011
  86. Zou W, Qi X, Huang G Burns SA, High-resolution Adaptive Optics Retinal Imaging With Slope Extrapolation Boundary Treatment, ARVO 2011
  87. Ferguson, RD, Burns, SA, Yang, Q, Zhong, Z, Huang, G, Zou W, Hammer, DX, Truuveedhula PN, Roorda A, Arathorn D, “Real Time AOSLO Image Stabilization With Hybrid FPGA-based Hardware/Software Tracking” , ARVO 2011
  88. Elsner, AE., Muller M, Papay J, Alajevena J, Petrig B, Song H, Malinovsky VE, Burns, SA, Subtle Pathological Changes in Diabetic Retinas Visualized by Near Infrared Imaging Techniques, ARVO 2011
  89. Zhong Z, Huang G, Petrig, B, Burns, SA Retinal Blood Velocity Response to Diffuse Luminance Flicker Measured Using Adaptive Optics Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope, ARVO 2011
  90. Van Nasdale, DA, Elsner AE, Hobbs, T, Burns, SA, Macular Birefringence Changes in Normal Aging, ARVO 2011



     

Other Publications

  1. Applegate RA, Johnson MA, and Burns SA "Noninvasive Assessment of the Visual System Features in Applied Optics: Goals and History," Applied Optics 27:1013, 1988.
  2. Burns SA, Applegate RA, and Johnson MA "Noninvasive Assessment of the Visual System: Introduction by the Feature Editors," Applied Optics 28, 1058-1060, 1989.
  3. Johnson MA, Burns SA, and Applegate RA, "Noninvasive Assessment of the Visual System: Introduction by the Feature Editors," Applied Optics 30, 2071-2072, 1991.
  4. Applegate RA, Johnson MA, and Burns SA "Is Biomedical Research a National Priority? Guest Editorial." Applied Optics 30, 1991.
  5. Applegate RA, Burns SA, Johnson, MA, Sheedy, JE, and Rosenberg, R. "Noninvasive assessment of the visual system and ophthalmic and visual optics: an introduction to the joint vision features." Applied Optics 31, 3577-3578, 1992.
  6. Applegate RA, Burns SA, Johnson, MA "Introduction to the Noninvasive Assessment of the Visual System Feature Issue," JOSA A, 1993.
  7. Burns, SA, Ediger, M, and Richards-Kortum, R. "Introduction: Optical Technology in Medicine and Biology" Applied Optics, 35, 3313, 1996.
  8. Baer, T., Boas, D, Burns, SA, Deutsch, T, Ediger, W, French, P, Fujimoto, J, Johnson, M, Svanberg, S, Yodh, A, "OSA/SPIE Unification" Optics and Photonics News, p 6. February, 1999