Performance improvement by a broadband super-luminescent diode light source in 1.7-μm spectroscopic spectral-domain optical coherence tomography for lipid distribution imaging in a coronary artery

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 8926, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Tanaka, M ^a   Okuno, T ^a   Obi, H ^a   Hattori, I ^a   Hirano, M ^a   Ueno, T ^a   Tonosaki, S ^a   Murashima, K ^a   Yamaguchi, R ^a   Hasegawa, T ^a  

^a SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intravascular diagnosis; Optical coherence tomography; Spectroscopic OCT; Super luminescent diode

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; LIGHT SOURCES; LUMINESCENCE; OPTIMIZATION; COHERENT LIGHT; DIODES; STRAIN MEASUREMENT; TOMOGRAPHY;

BROADBAND LIGHT SOURCES; INTRAVASCULAR; LIPID DISTRIBUTIONS; PORCINE CORONARY ARTERY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTRAL-DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; SPECTROSCOPIC OCT; SUPERLUMINESCENT DIODE; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OCT; SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHIES;

OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84897478839     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2038866     Document Type: Conference Paper

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