"Coherence radar" and "spectral radar" - New tools for dermatological diagnosis

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 21-31

  Häusler, Gerd ^a   Lindner, Michael Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coherence radar; Fourier spectroscopy; Human skin; In vivo measurements; Melanoma maligna; Optical coherence profilometry; Optical coherence tomography; Speckle interferometry; Spectral radar; Volume scatterers

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MORPHOLOGY; SKIN;

COHERENCE RADAR; FOURIER SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE PROFILOMETRY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; SPECTRAL RADAR;

BIOSENSORS;

EID: 0031695986     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.429899     Document Type: Article

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