Interferometer for optical coherence tomography

Applied Optics

Volumn 42, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 3896-3902

  Hauger, Christoph ^a   Wörz, Marco ^b   Hellmuth, Thomas ^b  

^a CARL ZEISS SMT AG   (Germany)

^b Fachhochschule Aalen   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; FIBER OPTICS; HEART; HEART MUSCLE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERFEROMETRY; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; SKIN; SWINE; THEORETICAL MODEL; TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSDUCER; VALIDATION STUDY; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CORONARY VESSELS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTICS; HEART; HUMANS; INTERFEROMETRY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MYOCARDIUM; OPTICS; SKIN; SWINE; TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSDUCERS;

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; INTERFEROMETERS; OPTICAL SENSORS; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE;

OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY (OCT);

TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0042309611     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.42.003896     Document Type: Article

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