Enhancing the axial resolution of quantum optical coherence tomography by chirped quasi-phase matching

Optics Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 20, 2004, Pages 2429-2431

  Carrasco, Silvia ^a   Torres, Juan P ^a   Torner, Lluis ^a   Sergienko, Alexander ^b   Saleh, Bahaa E A ^b   Teich, Malvin C ^b  

^a ICFO INSTITUT DE CIENCIES FOTONIQUES   (Spain)

^b Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL RESOLUTION; NONLINEAR CRYSTALS; PLANE WAVES;

CRYSTALS; INTERFEROMETERS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; QUANTUM THEORY; TRANSDUCER;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; QUANTUM THEORY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 7544242623     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.29.002429     Document Type: Article

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