Quantitative comparison of the OCT imaging depth at 1300 nm and 1600 nm

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 176-185

  Kodach, V M ^a   Kalkman, J ^a   Faber, D J ^a   van Leeuwen, T G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SCATTERING;

BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; IMAGING DEPTH; INTRALIPIDS; LOW WATER-CONTENT; OCT IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE COMPARISON; SCATTERING CO-EFFICIENT; STRUCTURAL MORPHOLOGY; TWO WAVELENGTH;

OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 79953167397     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.1.000176     Document Type: Article

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