Optical frequency domain imaging with a rapidly swept laser in the 815-870 nm range

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 5937-5944

  Lim, H ^a   de Boer, J P ^a   Park, B H ^a   Lee, E C W ^a   Yelin, R ^a   Yun, S H ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 85010146993     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.005937     Document Type: Article

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