Resolving the complex conjugate ambiguity in Fourier-domain OCT by harmonic lock-in detection of the spectral interferogram

Optics Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1271-1273

  Vakhtin, Andrei B ^a   Peterson, Kristen A ^a   Kane, Daniel J ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST SCIENCES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX CONJUGATE AMBIGUITY; FOURIER-DOMAIN; INTERFEROGRAM;

ACOUSTIC NOISE; COHERENT LIGHT; FOURIER OPTICS; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROSCOPY;

ALGORITHMS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 33745147254     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.31.001271     Document Type: Article

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