Group velocity dispersion effects with water and lipid in 1.3 μm optical coherence tomography system

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 923-930

  Liu, Bin ^a   Macdonald, Edward A ^a   Stamper, Debra L ^a   Brezinski, Mark E ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; DIAGNOSIS; LIPIDS; MEDICAL IMAGING; TISSUE; WATER;

BIOLOGICAL LIQUIDS; GROUP VELOCITY DISPERSIONS (GVD); PLAQUES;

TOMOGRAPHY;

LIPID; OIL; WATER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISPERSION; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; IMAGING SYSTEM; IMMERSION; IN VIVO STUDY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTRUM; THICKNESS; TISSUE TYPES; VASCULAR TISSUE; VELOCITY;

BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; CAROTID STENOSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT; LIPIDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; WATER;

EID: 1642528356     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/49/6/004     Document Type: Article

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