Design and fabrication of an integrated intravascular ultrasound/ photoacoustic scan head

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7564, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Hsieh, Bao Yu ^a   Chen, Sung Liang ^b   Ling, Tao ^b   Guo, L Jay ^b   Li, Pai Chi ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerotic plaques; Intravascular photoacoustic (IVPA) imaging; Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS); Polymer micro ring resonator; Ring transducer

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; INTRAVASCULAR; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND (IVUS); MICRORING RESONATOR; RING TRANSDUCER;

DESIGN; MULTIMODE FIBERS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PHOTONS; POLYMERS; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONIC TRANSMISSION;

ULTRASONICS;

EID: 77951518445     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.843614     Document Type: Conference Paper

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