Clutter rejection filters for optical Doppler tomography

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 283-292

  Ren, Hongwu ^a   Li, Xingde ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; DOPPLER EFFECT; IMAGING SYSTEMS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TOMOGRAPHY;

DELAY LINE FILTER (DLF); DOPPLER FLOW; MOTION ARTIFACTS; OPTICAL DOPPLER TOMOGRAPHY (ODT);

OPTICAL FILTERS;

EID: 33745440298     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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