Title :
Fiberised set-up for retinal imaging of the living eye using low coherence interferometry
Author :
Podoleanu, Adrian Gh ; Dobre, George M. ; Webb, David J. ; Jackson, David A.
Author_Institution :
Appl. Opt. Group, Kent Univ., Canterbury, UK
Abstract :
A fiberised low coherence Michelson interferometer system capable of producing transversal and longitudinal images from the eye is presented. The system has been successfully used to produce high resolution images of post-mortem human retinal tissue and very recently of the living eye
Keywords :
Michelson interferometers; fiberised low coherence Michelson interferometer system; high resolution images; living eye; longitudinal images; low coherence interferometry; medical diagnostic imaging; medical instrumentation; ophthalmological investigations; optometric investigations; post-mortem human retinal tissue; retinal imaging; transversal images;
Conference_Titel :
Biomedical Applications of Photonics (Digest No. 1997/124), IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London
DOI :
10.1049/ic:19970688