Scan-free optical correlation techniques: History and applications to optical coherence tomography

Journal of Optics

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Froehly, Luc ^a   Leitgeb, Rainer ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Optical coherence tomography; Optical correlation; Scan free

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY;

CHARACTERIZATION TECHNIQUES; CORRELATION TECHNIQUES; EXTENDED FEATURES; NOVEL APPLICATIONS; PULSE MEASUREMENTS; REAL TIME ACQUISITION; SCAN-FREE; TIME CORRELATIONS;

OPTICAL CORRELATION;

EID: 78649598730     PISSN: 20408978     EISSN: 20408986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2040-8978/12/8/084001     Document Type: Review

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