Low-cost laser speckle contrast imaging of blood flow using a webcam

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2269-2283

  Richards, Lisa M ^a   Kazmi, S M Shams ^a   Davis, Janel L ^a   Olin, Katherine E ^a   Dunn, Andrew K ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMODYNAMICS;

ASPHERIC LENS; CAMERA TECHNOLOGY; DYNAMIC IMAGING; IMAGE DYNAMICS; LASER POINTER; LASER SPECKLE CONTRAST IMAGING; LOW-COST LASERS; MICROFLUIDIC FLOW;

CCD CAMERAS;

ROSE BENGAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN CORTEX; CAMERA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COST; FILTER; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; HISTOGRAM; ILLUMINATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LASER SPECKLE CONTRAST IMAGING; LENS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MALE; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PARENCHYMA; PHANTOM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84884940697     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.4.002269     Document Type: Article

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