Real correlation time measurement in laser speckle contrast analysis using wide exposure time range images

Applied Optics

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1425-1429

  Smausz, Tomi ^a   Zölei, Dániel ^a   Hopp, Béla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; EMULSIFICATION; MICROSPHERES;

BLOOD PERFUSION; CORRELATION TIME; LASER SPECKLE CONTRAST ANALYSIS; PARAMETERIZING; SCATTERING PROPERTY; SEMI-TRANSPARENT MATERIALS; SPECKLE PATTERNS; TRACING PAPERS;

SPECKLE;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; LATEX; MICROSPHERE; POLITEF;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EMULSION; HUMAN; LASER; METHODOLOGY; PAPER; RADIATION SCATTERING; TIME;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; EMULSIONS; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LASERS; LATEX; MICROSPHERES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PAPER; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 63149091725     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.48.001425     Document Type: Article

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