Distance optical sensor for quantitative endoscopy

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Lucesoli, Agnese ^a   Criante, Luigino ^a   Farabollini, Bruno ^b   Bonifazi, Floriano ^b   Simoni, Francesco ^a   Rozzi, Tullio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

Author keywords

fiber optic sensors; low coherence interferometry; quantitative endoscopy

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE DISTANCE; ANATOMICAL OBJECTS; BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES; CLINICAL INVESTIGATION; ENDOSCOPIC EXAMINATION; HIGH SENSITIVITY; LOW COHERENCE INTERFEROMETRY; QUALITATIVE OBSERVATIONS; QUANTITATIVE ENDOSCOPY; QUANTITATIVE IMAGING; REFLECTED POWER;

FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; INTERFEROMETRY; SENSORS; WAVE INTERFERENCE;

ENDOSCOPY;

SUIDAE;

ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROMANIPULATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PHOTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCER;

ENDOSCOPES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LENSES; MICROMANIPULATION; PHOTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 44849085145     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2870138     Document Type: Article

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