Title :
Optical coherence tomography using rapidly swept lasers
Author_Institution :
Harvard Med. Sch., Massachusetts Gen. Hosp., Boston, MA
fDate :
Aug. 30 2006-Sept. 3 2006
Abstract :
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has proven to be a useful diagnostic tool in several medical areas. An emerging second-generation OCT technology, termed optical frequency domain imaging, is expected to increase the clinical applications of OCT significantly
Keywords :
biomedical optical imaging; laser applications in medicine; optical tomography; diagnostic tool; optical coherence tomography; optical frequency domain imaging; rapidly swept lasers; second-generation OCT technology; Biomedical imaging; Biomedical optical imaging; Frequency domain analysis; High speed optical techniques; Light sources; Optical imaging; Optical interferometry; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2006. EMBS '06. 28th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
New York, NY
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0032-5
Electronic_ISBN :
1557-170X
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.2006.260859
