Photoacoustic blood cell detection and imaging of blood vessels in phantom Tissue

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3196, Issue , 1998, Pages 142-153

  Hoelen, C G A ^a   Pongers, R ^a   Hamhuis, G ^a   De Mul, F F M ^a   Greve, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Blood; Imaging; Phantom tissue; Photoacoustics; Piezoelectric detection; Tomography

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CELLS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MICROCIRCULATION; NEODYMIUM LASERS; PHANTOMS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PULSE REPETITION RATE; SIGNAL DETECTION; TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSDUCERS; YTTRIUM ALUMINUM GARNET;

ABSORBING STRUCTURE; OPTICAL PENETRATION DEPTH; PHOTOACOUSTIC DETECTION; PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGE; PHOTOACOUSTIC SIGNALS; PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY; PIEZOELECTRIC DETECTION; SINGLE RED BLOOD CELL;

BLOOD VESSELS;

EID: 85076919710     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.297931     Document Type: Conference Paper

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