In-vivo imaging of biological tissues using 1.3 μm optical coherence tomography

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2983, Issue , 1997, Pages 93-100

  Pan, Yingtian ^a   Farkas, Daniel L ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological tissue imaging; Coherence gated imaging; Optical coherence tomography

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; MEDICAL IMAGING; MODAL ANALYSIS; MODULATION; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; TOMOGRAPHY;

BIOLOGICAL TISSUE IMAGING; COHERENCE-GATED IMAGING; COHERENT INTERFERENCES; CURRENT IMAGING; HIGH RESOLUTIONS; IMAGING CONTRASTS; IN VITRO; IN-VIVO; LIVING TISSUES; LONG WAVELENGTHS; MICROSTRUCTURAL; MODEL ANALYSIS; MOUSE BRAINS; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OPTICAL COHERENCES; PENETRATION DEPTHS; SKIN IMAGES; TUMOR DIAGNOSTICS;

TISSUE;

EID: 0005430319     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.274330     Document Type: Conference Paper

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