Fast time-domain diffuse optical tomography using pseudorandom bit sequences

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 13643-13650

  Mo, Weirong ^a   Chen, Nanguang ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMPULSE RESPONSE; INFRARED DEVICES; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

BREAST CANCER DETECTION; DIFFUSE OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; HIGH SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; NEAR INFRARED LIGHT; PSEUDO RANDOM BIT SEQUENCES; REFERENCE SIGNALS; TIME-RESOLVED; TISSUE-LIKE PHANTOM;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTICS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTICS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL;

EID: 51149083449     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.013643     Document Type: Article

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