Spectroscopic phase-dispersion optical coherence tomography measurements of scattering phantoms

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 8138-8153

  Dyer, Shellee D ^a   Dennis, Tasshi ^a   Street, Lara K ^a   Etzel, Shelley M ^a   Germer, Thomas A ^a   Dienstfrey, Andrew ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; PROBLEM SOLVING; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SCATTERING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY;

BIOLOGICAL TISSUE SAMPLES; DISPERSION MEASUREMENTS; MIE SCATTERERS; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 33748288061     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.008138     Document Type: Article

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