Title :
Functional optical coherence tomography: technology and applications
Author :
Chen, Zhongping ; Zhao, Yonghua ; De Boer, Johannes F. ; Nelson, J. Stuart
Author_Institution :
Beckman Laser Inst. & Med. Clinic, California Univ., Irvine, CA, USA
Abstract :
A phase resolved OCT/ODT system was developed to image tissue microcirculation. This technique uses phase change between sequential scans to construct flow velocity images with high imaging speed, while maintaining high spatial resolution and velocity sensitivity
Keywords :
bio-optics; biomedical imaging; blood flow measurement; blood vessels; image resolution; optical tomography; skin; blood flow velocity; flow velocity images; functional optical coherence tomography; high imaging speed; high spatial resolution; human skin; optical Doppler tomography; phase resolved OCT/ODT system; sequential scans; tissue microcirculation; velocity sensitivity; Biomedical optical imaging; Blood flow; Hemodynamics; High-resolution imaging; Image resolution; In vivo; Optical imaging; Optical sensors; Spatial resolution; Tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society 2000 Annual Meeting. LEOS 2000. 13th Annual Meeting. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Rio Grande
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5947-X
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2000.890780
