Synthetic wavelength based phase unwrapping in spectral domain optical coherence tomography

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 5039-5051

  Hendargo, Hansford C ^a   Zhao, Mingtao ^a   Shepherd, Neal ^b   Izatt, Joseph A ^a  

^a Duke University   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; TOMOGRAPHY;

ACCURATE MEASUREMENT; CENTER WAVELENGTH; PHASE INFORMATION; PHASE UNWRAPPING; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHIES; SPECTRAL-DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; SYNTHETIC WAVELENGTH; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL;

OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 65249093103     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.005039     Document Type: Article

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