Performance analysis of an optical coherence tomography system with special coating beam splitter

Guangxue Jingmi Gongcheng/Optics and Precision Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1082-1087

  Zheng, Yu ^a,b   Li, Gang ^a   Zhang, Tai Shi ^a   Liu, Jing Jing ^a   Lin, Ling ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TIANJIN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Detection sensitivity; Image contrast; Signal to noise ratio; Special coating beam splitter

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; COHERENT LIGHT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DETECTORS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

DETECTION SENSITIVITY; ELECTROPHOTONIC DETECTOR; IMAGE CONTRAST; SPECIAL COATING BEAM SPLITTER;

OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 34247185831     PISSN: 1004924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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