OCT resolution enhancement using long-period fiber grating and erbium-doped fiber

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4956, Issue , 2003, Pages 154-162

  Choi, EunSeo ^a   Kim, Young Jae ^a   Kim, Myoung Jin ^a   Lee, Changsu ^b   Lee, Byeong Ha ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b Suwon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

EDF; LPG; OCT; Resolution; Spectral filtering

Indexed keywords

DOPING (ADDITIVES); ERBIUM; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ERBIUM DOPED FIBER; OPTICAL COHERENT TOMOGRAPHY; SPECTRAL FILTERING; SPECTRAL TAILORING FUNCTION;

TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0345725003     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.477785     Document Type: Conference Paper

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