Jones matrix analysis for a polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography system using fiber-optic components

Optics Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 2512-2514

  Hyle Park, B ^a   Pierce, Mark C ^a   Cense, Barry ^a   de Boer, Johannes F ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIATTENUATION; FIBER-OPTIC COMPONENTS; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY (OCT); POLARIZATION-SENSITIVE (PS);

ATTENUATION; BIREFRINGENCE; DEMODULATION; FIBER OPTICS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; TOMOGRAPHY;

COHERENT LIGHT;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CYTOLOGY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; FIBER OPTICS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TENDON;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTICS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TENDONS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 9144258502     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: 15394794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.29.002512     Document Type: Article

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