• DocumentCode
    2490936
  • Title

    Photoacoustic and thermoacoustic imaging for biomedical applications

  • Author

    Xing, Da ; Xiang, Liangzhong

  • Author_Institution
    South China Normal Univ., Guangzhou
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    17-19 Oct. 2007
  • Firstpage
    227
  • Lastpage
    229
  • Abstract
    Laser-based photoacoustic imaging and microwave-based thermoacoustic imaging could be the next successful generation imaging techniques in biomedical application. It can provide an effective approach of tissue structure and functional images to study the architectures, physiological and pathological properties and metabolisms of biological tissues.
  • Keywords
    biological tissues; biomedical optical imaging; biomedical ultrasonics; biothermics; laser applications in medicine; microwave imaging; photoacoustic effect; thermoacoustics; biological tissues; biomedical applications; functional images; laser-based imaging; metabolisms; microwave-based imaging; pathological properties; photoacoustic Imaging; physiological properties; thermoacoustic Imaging; tissue structure; Acoustic pulses; Biological tissues; Biomedical imaging; Head; Masers; Microwave imaging; Optical imaging; Tomography; Ultrasonic imaging; Ultrasonic transducers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and Optoelectronics Conference, 2007 Asia
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-9789217-2-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-9789217-2-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/AOE.2007.4410761
  • Filename
    4410761