Title :
A multi-resolution approach toward robust fluorescent molecular tomography: Experimental phantom results
Author :
Mohajerani, Pouyan ; Behrooz, Ali ; Adibi, Ali
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
We propose a method to improve depth resolution and accuracy of fluorescent molecular tomography (FMT) by applying a spatial constraint to obtain a low-resolution fluorophore presence map. Results are verified using a CW FMT system.
Keywords :
biomedical optical imaging; fluorescence; optical tomography; phantoms; fluorescent molecular tomography; fluorophore presence map; multiresolution approach; phantoms; Detectors; Drives; Fluorescence; Image reconstruction; Imaging phantoms; Optical imaging; Position measurement; Robustness; Subspace constraints; Tomography; 170.3880 Medical and biological imaging; 170.6960 Tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
