Multi-MHz FDML OCT: Snapshot retinal imaging at 6.7 million axial-scans per second

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 8213, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Klein, Thomas ^a   Wieser, Wolfgang ^a   André, Raphael ^a   Pfeiffer, Tom ^a   Eigenwillig, Christoph M ^a   Huber, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

FDML; Fourier domain mode locking; MHz OCT; OCT; Optical coherence tomography; Retinal imaging

Indexed keywords

EYE MOVEMENTS; LOCKS (FASTENERS); MODE-LOCKED FIBER LASERS; OPHTHALMOLOGY;

FDML; MHZ OCT; MODELOCKING; OCT; RETINAL IMAGING;

OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84867253024     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.908798     Document Type: Conference Paper

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