Title :
Ultrahigh-resolution Optical Coherence Tomography with the Frequency-sweeping the Broadened Spectrum of a fs Cr:forsterite Laser
Author :
Lee, Cheng-Kuang ; Lu, Chi-Wei ; Tsai, Meng-Tsan ; Wang, Yih-Ming ; Yang, C.C.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei
fDate :
July 29 2007-Aug. 11 2007
Abstract :
We demonstrate a swept-source optical coherence tomography system, including a broadband frequency sweeping light source with the central wavelength around 1250 nm, to achieve an axial resolution of 2.4 microns in tissue.
Keywords :
biological tissues; biomedical optical imaging; laser applications in medicine; optical tomography; Jk:Cr; biological tissue; broadened spectrum; frequency-broadband frequency sweeping light source; laser; ultrahigh-resolution optical coherence tomography; Fiber lasers; Frequency; Laser beams; Laser mode locking; Light sources; Mirrors; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Resonance; Tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Nano-Optoelectronics Workshop, 2007. i-NOW '07. International
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1591-5
DOI :
10.1109/INOW.2007.4302953
