• DocumentCode
    3234791
  • Title

    Agile Wideband Light Source for Optical Coherence Tomography Using Optical SSB Frequency Sweep Technique

  • Author

    Yamamoto, Takehiro ; Kohno, Ryuji ; Chiba, Akito ; Sakamoto, Takahide ; Kawanishi, Tetsuya

  • Author_Institution
    Yokohama Nat. Univ., Yokohama
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    23-25 July 2007
  • Firstpage
    137
  • Lastpage
    138
  • Abstract
    We propose an agile wideband light source, which targeted on optical coherence tomography (OCT), consists of an optical single-sideband modulation (SSB) frequency sweeper cascaded with an optical frequency comb generator and a multi-wavelength light source.
  • Keywords
    biomedical optical imaging; light sources; optical modulation; optical tomography; agile wideband light source; frequency sweep technique; multiwavelength light source; optical coherence tomography; optical frequency comb generator; optical single-sideband modulation frequency sweeper; Amplitude modulation; Biomedical optical imaging; Frequency; High speed optical techniques; Light sources; Optical modulation; Optical sensors; Signal generators; Tomography; Wideband; Single-sideband modulation; multi-wavelength light source; optical coherence tomography; optical frequency comb; optical frequency sweep;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2007 Digest of the
  • Conference_Location
    Portland, OR
  • ISSN
    1099-4742
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0926-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1099-4742
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2007.4288370
  • Filename
    4288370