Processing of medical images using real-time optical Fourier processing

Medical Physics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 22-27

  Panchangam, Appaji ^a   Sastry, K V L N ^a   Rao, D V G L N ^a   Decristofano, B S ^b   Kimball, B R ^b   Nakashima, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^b DEVELOPMENT AND ENGINEERING CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteriorhodopsin; Mammograms; Optical Fourier processing; Photoinduced anisotropy; Self adaptive image processing

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY); FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; LIGHT SOURCES; MAMMOGRAPHY; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; X RAY SCREENS;

ADAPTIVE IMAGE PROCESSING; BACTERIORHODOPSIN; FOURIER; MAMMOGRAMS; PHOTO-INDUCED ANISOTROPY;

MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING;

BACTERIORHODOPSIN;

ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAMMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PHOTOACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VIBRATION;

EID: 0035144985     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.1328079     Document Type: Article

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