Fibre imaging bundles for full-field optical coherence tomography

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2949-2957

  Ford, H D ^a   Tatam, R P ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coherence tomography; Coherent fibre bundles; Imaging bundles; OCT

Indexed keywords

ENDOSCOPY; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

COHERENT FIBER BUNDLES; IMAGING BUNDLES;

OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY;

ENDOSCOPY; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

EID: 36448994046     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/18/9/027     Document Type: Article

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