Polarization-sensitive spectral-domain optical coherence tomography using a multi-line single camera spectrometer

Optics Express

Volumn 18, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 23805-23817

  Song, Cheol ^a   Ahn, Myoung Ki ^a   Gweon, Dae Gab ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; COHERENT LIGHT; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; POLARIZATION; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY; TOMOGRAPHY;

CANCEROUS TISSUES; HIGH-SPEED; IMAGING CAPABILITIES; IN-VIVO; INCIDENT ANGLES; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; ORTHOGONALLY POLARIZED BEAMS; POLARIZATION SENSITIVE; SINGLE CAMERAS; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHIES; SPECTRAL-DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; THREE-LINE CCD CAMERA; TWO-LINE;

CCD CAMERAS;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; MUSCLE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; SPECTROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MUSCLES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 78149431504     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.023805     Document Type: Article

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