Integrated waveguide sensor for acoustic wave detection in photoacoustic tomography

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6856, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Nuster, R ^a   Paltauf, G ^a   Ditlbacher, H ^a   Burgholzer, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b Upper Austrian Research GmbH   (Austria)

Author keywords

Photoacoustic; Tomography; Waveguide sensor

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; ACOUSTICS; COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; DETECTORS; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; ELASTIC WAVES; FABRICATION; FIBER OPTICS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; INTERFEROMETERS; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT; MACH-ZEHNDER INTERFEROMETERS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MODULATION; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL SENSORS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTING CADMIUM TELLURIDE; SENSORS; SIGNAL DETECTION; SOFTWARE TESTING; THERMOGRAPHY (TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT); TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONIC TRANSMISSION; ULTRASONICS; WAVEGUIDES; WAVES;

(2+1) DIMENSIONS; (HI-BI) WAVEGUIDE; (I ,J) CONDITIONS; (PL) PROPERTIES; ACOUSTIC PULSES; ACOUSTIC SENSORS; ACOUSTIC WAVE DETECTION; ACOUSTO OPTICS; DETECTION METHODS; DIFFERENT TYPES; FINITE APERTURE; GUIDED MODES; INTEGRATED WAVEGUIDES; LIGHT INTENSITIES; LINE DETECTORS; MACH ZEHNDER (MZ); NOISE IMMUNITY; OF SENSORS; OPTICAL (PET) (OPET); OPTICAL BEAMS; OPTICAL FIBER INTERFEROMETERS; PARALLEL DETECTION; PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY (PAT); THERMOACOUSTICS;

PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT;

EID: 42149186438     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.763090     Document Type: Conference Paper

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