DocumentCode
2074496
Title
Slow light filters with MHz frequency resolution for enhancing the contrast in ultrasound-modulated optical tomography
Author
Zhang, H. ; Sabooni, M. ; Rippe, L. ; Kröll, S. ; Kim, C. ; Wang, L.V. ; Hemmer, P.R.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
22-26 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
1
Abstract
The principal idea of UOT is to use the acousto-optic effect, where the ultrasound shifts the frequency of the light. The resolution of UOT (~ mm) is determined by the ultrasonic wave focus and duration, and the UOT contrast is determined by the optical properties of the tissue.
Keywords
acousto-optical effects; optical filters; optical tomography; slow light; ultrasonic waves; MHz frequency resolution; UOT contrast; acousto-optic effect; optical properties; slow light filters; ultrasonic wave focus; ultrasound-modulated optical tomography; Ultrasonic imaging;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC), 2011 Conference on and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference
Conference_Location
Munich
ISSN
Pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0533-5
Electronic_ISBN
Pending
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5943289
Filename
5943289
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