Signal power decrease due to fringe washout as an extension of the limited Doppler flow measurement range in spectral domain optical coherence tomography

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Walther, Julia ^a   Mueller, Gregor ^a   Morawietz, Henning ^a   Koch, Edmund ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Doppler phase shift; Flow measurement; Noninvasive; Oblique sample motion; Signal power decrease; Spectral domain optical coherence tomography

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER PHASE SHIFT; NONINVASIVE; OBLIQUE SAMPLE MOTION; SIGNAL POWER; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHIES;

DAMPING; DOPPLER EFFECT; FLOWMETERS; MAMMALS; PHASE SHIFT; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; TOMOGRAPHY; VELOCITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FLOW MEASUREMENT;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; EVALUATION; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ARTERIES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MICE; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 79952197236     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3466578     Document Type: Article

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