Nonlinear optical Fourier filtering technique for medical image processing

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Kothapalli, Sri Rajasekhar ^a   Wu, Pengfei ^a   Yelleswarapu, Chandra S ^a   Rao, D V G L N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteriorhodopsin film; Breast cancer; Mammography; Nonlinear optical filtering; Optical Fourier processing

Indexed keywords

FOURIER OPTICS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAMMOGRAPHY; ONCOLOGY; OPTICAL FILMS; OPTICAL FILTERS; PROBES; TISSUE;

BACTERIORHODOPSIN FILM; BREAST CANCER; BREAST TISSUE; NONLINEAR OPTICAL FILTERING; OPTICAL FOURIER PROCESSING;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; MAMMOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FOURIER ANALYSIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 32944455361     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1953287     Document Type: Article

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