Real time processing of Fourier domain optical coherence tomography with fixed-pattern noise removal by partial median subtraction using a graphics processing unit

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Watanabe, Yuuki ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Graphics processing unit; Median; Optical coherence tomography

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; INSTRUMENTATION; LETTER; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFACTS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 84863962464     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.17.5.050503     Document Type: Article

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