Medical Image Processing with Optical Fourier Techniques

SBMO/IEEE MTT-S International Microwave and Optoelectronics Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 689-694

  Wu, Pengfei ^a   Rao, D V G L N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Fourier transform; Medical image processing; Nonlinear optical films; Photo induced anisotropy

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE OPTICS; BIOMATERIALS; CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY); FOURIER OPTICS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; OPTICAL FILMS; OPTICAL FILTERS; PORTABLE EQUIPMENT; PUMPING (LASER); SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; TUMORS;

MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING; NONLINEAR OPTICAL FILMS; PHOTO-INDUCED ANISOTROPY;

MAMMOGRAPHY;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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