High-speed optical coherence tomography using fiberoptic acousto-optic phase modulation

Optics Express

Volumn 11, Issue 24, 2003, Pages 3210-3219

  Xie, Tuqiang ^a   Wang, Zhenguo ^a   Pan, Yingtian ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTOOPTICAL DEVICES; BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEMODULATION; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; DOPPLER EFFECT; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; FIBER OPTICS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; PHASE MODULATION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; UROLOGY;

ACOUSTO-OPTIC MODULATOR (AOM); OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY (OCT); RAPID-SCANNING OPTICAL DELAY (RSOD) LINE; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 2942746312     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.11.003210     Document Type: Article

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