Three-dimensional photothermoacoustic depth-profilometric imaging by use of a linear frequency sweep lock-in heterodyne method

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 113-127

  Fan, Y ^a   Mandelis, A ^a   Spirou, G ^b   Vitkin, I A ^b   Whelan, W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cw laser; Linear frequency sweep (chirp); Photoacoustic imaging

Indexed keywords

IMAGING TECHNIQUES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; TISSUE; TUMORS;

BREAST CANCER; CW LASER; LINEAR FREQUENCY SWEEP (CHIRP); PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGING;

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 12144261575     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.537856     Document Type: Conference Paper

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