Logarithmic intensity and speckle-based motion contrast methods for human retinal vasculature visualization using swept source optical coherence tomography

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 503-521

  Motaghiannezam, Reza ^a   Fraser, Scott ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPHTHALMOLOGY; SPECKLE; VISUALIZATION;

1060 NM; ENHANCED SENSITIVITY; FACE IMAGES; IN-VIVO; INTENSITY-BASED; NOISE POWER; OCT SIGNALS; RETINAL VASCULATURE; SWEPT SOURCE; SWEPT SOURCE OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHIES; VASCULATURE;

OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84863959376     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.3.000503     Document Type: Article

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