Ultrasound-enhanced optical coherence tomography: improved penetration and resolution

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

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 938-946

  Huang, Chuanyong ^a,b   Liu, Bin ^a,b   Brezinski, Mark E ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; COHERENT LIGHT; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIQUIDS; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS;

LOWER FREQUENCIES; MULTIPLY SCATTERED LIGHTS; OPTICAL-COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHIES; PHONON INTERACTIONS; SCATTERING CO-EFFICIENT; TISSUE IMAGING; ULTRASOUND BEAMS;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 45549089769     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.25.000938     Document Type: Article

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