Transversal phase resolved polarization sensitive optical coherence tomography

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1257-1263

  Pircher, Michael ^a   Goetzinger, Erich ^a   Leitgeb, Rainer ^a   Hitzenberger, Christoph K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; BIREFRINGENCE; BRAGG CELLS; DEMODULATION; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; SCANNING; TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY;

INTERFERENCE FRINGES; LOCK-IN TECHNIQUE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY (OCT); TRANSVERSAL PHASE;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ACOUSTICS; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER ANGLE; ARTICLE; BIREFRINGENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EYE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; IN VIVO STUDY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERFEROMETER; LIGHT INTENSITY; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OPTICS; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ANTERIOR CHAMBER; CORNEA; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, INTERFERENCE; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; REFRACTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 1942520984     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/49/7/013     Document Type: Article

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