Direct bidirectional angle-insensitive imaging of the flow signal intensity in Doppler optical coherence tomography

Applied Optics

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 348-357

  Piao, Daqing ^a   Zhu, Quing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; BANDWIDTH; DEMODULATION; DOPPLER EFFECT; HEMODYNAMICS; PHASE MODULATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TOMOGRAPHY;

FLOW VELOCITY; HARDWARE AUTOCORRELATORS; HILBERT TRANSFORMERS; SIGNAL INTENSITY;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

ARTICLE; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

HEMORHEOLOGY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 12844282224     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.44.000348     Document Type: Article

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