Fundamental imaging properties of transillumination laser CT using optical fiber applicable to bio-medical sensing

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 658-667

  Sasaki, Yoshiaki ^a   Tanosaki, Shinji ^a   Suzuki, Jota ^a   Yuasa, Tetsuya ^a   Taniguchi, Hiroshi ^b   Devaraj, Balasigamani ^c   Akatsuka, Takao ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c New Focus Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Laser; Optical computed tomography; Optical fiber; Optical heterodyne detection

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA ACQUISITION; FREEZING; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; LASER DIAGNOSTICS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; TISSUE;

IMAGING PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL SCANNING; OPTICAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OPTICAL HETERODYNE DETECTION; TRANSILLUMINATION;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 3042662221     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2003.817168     Document Type: Article

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