Ex-vivo ultra-high-resolution optical coherence tomography imaging of fine lung structure by use of a high-power Gaussian-like supercontinuum at 0.8-μm wavelength

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7893, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Nishizawa, N ^a   Ishida, S ^a   Ohta, T ^b   Itoh, K ^b   Kitatsuji, M ^c   Ohshima, H ^c   Hasegawa, Y ^d   Matsushima, M ^a   Kawabe, T ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HOYA CORPORATION   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

lung; optical coherence tomography; super continuum; ultra high resolution

Indexed keywords

AT-WAVELENGTH; BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; CROSS-SECTIONAL IMAGING; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; EX-VIVO; FINE STRUCTURES; GAUSSIANS; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH-POWER; INDEX MATCHING; LAMINA PROPRIA; LUNG; LUNG STRUCTURES; LUNG TISSUE; NON-INVASIVE; OCT IMAGING; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PENETRATION DEPTH; SUPER CONTINUUM; THIN WALLS; TIME DOMAIN; TRACHEAL CARTILAGE; ULTRA-HIGH; ULTRAHIGH RESOLUTION;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CARTILAGE; ENDOSCOPY; LIGAMENTS; LIGHT SOURCES; TOMOGRAPHY;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

EID: 79955730259     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.878874     Document Type: Conference Paper

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