Photoacoustic generation by multiple picosecond pulse excitation

Medical Physics

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1518-1521

  Liu, Tan ^a   Wang, Jing ^a,b   Petrov, Georgi I ^c   Yakovlev, Vladislav V ^c   Zhang, Hao F ^a  

^a University of Wisconsin Milwaukee   (United States)

^b State Key Laboratory of Integrated Optoelectronics   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Multiple pulses; Photoacoustic imaging; Ultrasfast optics

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; LASER DAMAGE; LASER EXCITATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MICHELSON INTERFEROMETERS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; RELAXATION TIME; STRESS RELAXATION; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

MULTIPLE PULSE; OPTICAL ABSORPTION COEFFICIENTS; PATH LENGTH DIFFERENCE; PEAK TO PEAK AMPLITUDES; PHOTO-ACOUSTIC IMAGING; PHOTOACOUSTIC MEASUREMENTS; PHOTOACOUSTIC SIGNALS; THERMAL RELAXATION TIME;

SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

EID: 77950588750     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3352666     Document Type: Article

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