• DocumentCode
    2987293
  • Title

    Real-time ultrahigh-resolution lateral-priority OCT imaging with a broad spectrum throughput acousto-optic modulation

  • Author

    Chen, Yuchuan ; Cobb, Michael J. ; Liu, Xiumei ; Li, Xingde

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Bioeng., Washington Univ., Seattle, WA, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    2064
  • Abstract
    We describe a generic method to optimize the optical spectrum throughput of acousto-optic modulators for performing real-time lateral-priority OCT imaging with an axial resolution of ∼2.3 μm. Ultrahigh-resolution imaging of biological tissues is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    acousto-optical modulation; biological tissues; biomedical optical imaging; optical tomography; acousto-optic modulation; acousto-optic modulators; biological tissues; broad optical spectrum throughput; real-time ultrahigh-resolution lateral-priority OCT imaging; Biomedical optical imaging; Frequency; High-resolution imaging; Optical diffraction; Optical imaging; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical sensors; Throughput; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.202369
  • Filename
    1573435