Parabolic BM-scan technique for full range doppler spectral domain optical coherence tomography

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 1358-1372

  Jaillon, Franck ^a   Makita, Shuichi ^a   Yabusaki, Masaki ^a   Yasuno, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSERS (OPTICAL); ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; MIRRORS; PHASE MODULATION; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; TOMOGRAPHY;

AXIAL MOTIONS; DOPPLER IMAGING; ELECTRO-OPTIC MODULATORS; FLOW PHANTOM; IN-VIVO EXPERIMENTS; LINEAR PHASE; MIRROR IMAGES; MODULATION METHODS; MOVING STRUCTURES; NEW MODULATION; RANGE DOPPLER; REFERENCE BEAMS; RETINAL BLOOD FLOW; SCAN TECHNIQUES; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHIES; VELOCITY RANGE;

COHERENT LIGHT;

ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 75249107680     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.001358     Document Type: Article

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