Analyzing absorption and scattering spectra of micro-scale structures with spectroscopic optical coherence tomography

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 13157-13167

  Yi, Ji ^a   Gong, Jianmin ^a   Li, Xu ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MICROSPHERES; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY;

ABSORPTION AND SCATTERINGS; FLUORESCENT MICRO SPHERES; FULL WAVE SOLUTIONS; MICRO-SCALE STRUCTURES; MICRON SCALE STRUCTURES; POST PROCESSING; SPATIAL WINDOWS; SPECTROSCOPIC OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHIES;

COHERENT SCATTERING;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; FLUORESCENT DYE; MICROSPHERE;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL ORGANELLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; PHOTON; RADIATION SCATTERING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUORESCENT DYES; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICROSPHERES; ORGANELLES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PHOTONS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 67749147282     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.013157     Document Type: Article

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