Laser speckle contrast imaging for measuring blood flow

Optica Applicata

Volumn 37, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 139-152

  Briers, J David ^a,b  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Cwm Gorllwyn   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Laser Doppler; Laser speckle; Medical imaging; Perfusion; Time varying speckle

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; DOPPLER EFFECT; HEMODYNAMICS; LASER BEAMS; LASERS; LIGHT; MONITORING; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION;

BLOOD FLOWS; CAPILLARY BLOOD FLOW; CONTRAST VARIATIONS; DOPPLER; INTERFERENCE EFFECTS; LASER LIGHT; LASER SPECKLE CONTRAST IMAGING; LASER SPECKLE IMAGING (LSI); MONITOR (CO); RETINAL BLOOD FLOW; SPECKLE FLUCTUATIONS; SPECKLE IMAGING; SPECKLE PATTERNING; TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D);

SPECKLE;

EID: 41849102212     PISSN: 00785466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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