Speckle reduction in swept source optical coherence tomography images with slow-axis averaging

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 8213, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Tan, Ou ^a   Li, Yan ^a   Wang, Yimin ^a   Kraus, Martin F ^b,c   Liu, Jonathan J ^b   Potsaid, Benjamin ^b,d   Baumann, Bernhard ^b,e   Fujimoto, James G ^b   Huang, David ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^d THORLABS INC   (United States)

^e TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast to noise Ratio; Frame Averaging; Slow axis Averaging; Speckle Reduction; Swept Source Optical Coherence Tomography

Indexed keywords

SPECKLE;

CONTRAST TO NOISE RATIO; FRAME AVERAGING; SLOW-AXIS; SPECKLE REDUCTION; SWEPT SOURCE OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHIES;

OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84890876743     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.911735     Document Type: Conference Paper

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