Performance characterization of low-cost, highspeed, portable pulsed laser diode photoacoustic tomography (PLD-PAT) system

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 4118-4129

  Upputuri, Paul Kumar ^a   Pramanik, Manojit ^a  

^a Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDICAL IMAGING; NEODYMIUM LASERS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; PULSE REPETITION RATE; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TOMOGRAPHY;

BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES; BIOMEDICAL IMAGING APPLICATIONS; CLINICAL APPLICATION; DEEP TISSUE IMAGING; NEAR-INFRARED PULSE; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERIZATION; PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND DETECTORS;

PULSED LASERS;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIODE LASER; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING PHANTOM; IMAGING SYSTEM; LASER SAFETY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY; PULSED LASER DIODE PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 84948740674     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.6.004118     Document Type: Article

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