Optical coherence tomography - development, principles, applications;Optische Kohärenz-Tomographie - Entwicklung, Grundlagen, Anwendungen

Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 251-276

  Fercher, Adolf Friedrich ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Backscattering; Coherence; Interferometry; Tomography

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; RAPAMYCIN;

A SCAN; ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; B SCAN; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; BIREFRINGENCE; CAMERA; CORNEA; DRUG ELUTING STENT; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL DYSPLASIA; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; INTERFEROMETRY; LENS; LIGHT SCATTERING; METAPLASIA; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; OPTICS; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; REFLECTOMETRY; REFRACTION INDEX; REFRACTOMETRY; RETINA IMAGE; SIGNAL DETECTION; SKIN DISEASE; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; SPECTROMETRY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VISUAL SYSTEM;

CARDIOLOGY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTERFEROMETRY; LINEAR MODELS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 78049462940     PISSN: 09393889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.zemedi.2009.11.002     Document Type: Article

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