Non-contact detection of laser-induced acoustic waves from buried absorbing objects using a dual-beam common-path interferometer

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3254, Issue , 1998, Pages 307-318

  Jacques, S L ^a   Andersen, Peter E ^a   Hanson, S G ^a   Lindvold, L R ^a  

^a Oregon Medical Laser Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Biology; Interferometry; Laser; Medicine; Optical diagnostics; Optoacoustic; Photoacoustic imaging; Stress waves

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; ACOUSTIC WAVE ABSORPTION; BIOLOGY; DIAGNOSIS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INTERFEROMETERS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; MEDICINE; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; TISSUE; TUMORS;

PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGING;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 0032224917     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.308178     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. Industrial implementation of diffractive optical elements for nondestructive testing
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3. Measurement of tissue optical properties by time-resolved detection of laser-induced transient stress