Depth-resolved low-coherence enhanced backscattering

Optics Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 741-743

  Kim, Young L ^a   Liu, Yang ^a   Turzhitsky, Vladimir M ^a   Wali, Ramesh K ^a   Roy, Hemant K ^a   Backman, Vadim ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED BACKSCATTERING (EBS); EPITHELIUM; LOW-COHERENCE ENHANCED BACKSCATTERING (LEBS); MEAN FREE PATH;

CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTONS; TISSUE;

BACKSCATTERING;

ADENOMA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COLON TUMOR; EVALUATION; FISCHER 344 RAT; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; LIGHT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PRECANCER; RADIATION SCATTERING; RAT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADENOMA; ANIMALS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIGHT; MALE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 16244379229     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.30.000741     Document Type: Article

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