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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Opin Biomed Eng. 2017 Oct 6;4:78–86. doi: 10.1016/j.cobme.2017.09.011

Figure 3. Applications of fNIRS to various neuroscience studies.

Figure 3

(a) Example of fNIRS cap on the head of a 7-month old infant sitting on his parent’s lap. Photograph courtesy of Dr. Katherine Perdue, Boston Children’s Hospital. (b) fNIRS headgear on a 13-month-old infant. Modified with permission from [42], photo credit to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. (c) Battery operated and wireless unit allows untethered outdoor measurement during mobility studies. Modified with permission from [49]. (d) Hyperscanning fNIRS experiment simultaneously measuring brain activity in two people while they play a computer-based cooperation game side by side. Modified with permission from [59]. (e) An example of experimental setup for fNIRS hyperscanning of 4 volunteers playing a card game. Photograph courtesy of Arthur DiMartino, TechEn, Inc.