Temporal coherence and time-frequency distributions in spectroscopic optical coherence tomography

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2186-2195

  Graf, Robert N ^a   Wax, Adam ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; COHERENT LIGHT; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; WAVELENGTH;

SPECTROSCOPIC OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL COHERENCE; TIME-FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS;

OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; SPECTROSCOPY; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 38149086103     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.24.002186     Document Type: Article

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