Duplex scanning optical delay line by a fiber-wound piezoelectric tube stretcher in optical coherence tomography

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5690, Issue , 2005, Pages 523-530

  Kim, Young Kwan ^a   Park, Sung Jin ^a   Kim, Yong Pyung ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Optical coherence tomography; Optical delay line; Piezoelectric; Polarization fading; Thermal drift

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; SCANNING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OPTICAL DELAY LINE; POLARIZATION FADING; THERMAL DRIFT;

TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 21844467190     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.592089     Document Type: Conference Paper

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