Feasibility study of multispectral photoacoustic coded excitation using orthogonal unipolar golay codes

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 108-111

  Mienkina, Martin P ^a   Eder, Annika ^a   Schmitz, Georg ^a   Friedrich, Claus Stefan ^a   Gerhardt, Nils C ^a   Hofmann, Martin R ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Component; Laser diode; Optoacoustic; Orthogonal golay code; Photoacoustic

Indexed keywords

BLOCK CODES; DIODES; LASER EXCITATION; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; ULTRASONICS; YTTRIUM ALUMINUM GARNET;

BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; COMPONENT; EXCITATION SOURCES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; GOLAY CODE; PULSE REPETITION FREQUENCIES; TWO DIFFERENT WAVELENGTHS; ULTRASOUND SYSTEM;

NEODYMIUM LASERS;

EID: 77952814038     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2009.5441941     Document Type: Conference Paper

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