Deconvolution methods for mitigation of transverse blurring in optical coherence tomography

IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1254-1264

  Ralston, Tyler S ^a   Marks, Daniel L ^a   Kamalabadi, Farzad ^a   Boppart, Stephen A ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Deconvolution; Focusing; Gaussian beam; Richardson Lucy; Transverse resolution

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COHERENT LIGHT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE QUALITY; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; OPTIMIZATION; TOMOGRAPHY;

DECONVOLUTION; GAUSSIAN BEAM; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; RICHARDSON-LUCY ALGORITHMS; TRANSVERSE RESOLUTION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION STUDY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 26444588122     PISSN: 10577149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIP.2005.852469     Document Type: Article

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