Assessment of optical clearing induced improvement of laser speckle contrast imaging

Journal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 159-167

  Wang, Jing ^a   Zhu, Dan ^a   Chen, Min ^b   Liu, Xiaojing ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Glycerol; laser speckle contrast imaging; optical clearing; scattering; the sensitivity to flow velocity estimation; tissue phantom

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS METHOD; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; IMAGE CONTRASTS; IMAGING DEPTH; INTRALIPIDS; LASER SPECKLE; LASER SPECKLE CONTRAST ANALYSIS; LASER SPECKLE CONTRAST IMAGING; OPTICAL CLEARING; OPTICAL CLEARING AGENTS; QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; REDUCED SCATTERING COEFFICIENTS; SPATIAL CONTRAST; TEMPORAL CONTRAST; THE SENSITIVITY TO FLOW VELOCITY ESTIMATION; TISSUE PHANTOM; TURBID TISSUES; VOLUME RATIO;

BLOOD; BLOOD VESSELS; FLOW VELOCITY; GLYCEROL; HEMODYNAMICS; IMAGE PROCESSING; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; SCATTERING; TISSUE; VELOCITY;

SPECKLE;

EID: 79953734422     PISSN: 17935458     EISSN: 17937205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S1793545810001052     Document Type: Article

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