• DocumentCode
    384710
  • Title

    High resolution optical imaging and spectroscopy of biological tissues

  • Author

    Li, Xingde ; Brezinski, Mark E. ; Fujimoto, J.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Bioeng., Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    23-26 Oct. 2002
  • Firstpage
    2241
  • Abstract
    In this paper we present the recent technological development of optical coherence tomography (OCT). We also discuss the potential clinical applications of OCT for diagnosing pathological changes in different organs and systems.
  • Keywords
    backscatter; biological organs; biological tissues; biomedical optical imaging; diseases; image resolution; light scattering; optical tomography; spectroscopy; backscattered light intensity measurement; biological tissues; biomedical imaging technology; clinical applications; echo delay time; high resolution optical imaging; low coherence tomography; noninvasive cross-sectional imaging; optical coherence tomography; organs; pathological change diagnosis; spectroscopy; Biological tissues; Biomedical optical imaging; Coherence; Esophagus; Image resolution; Optical imaging; Optical scattering; Probes; Spectroscopy; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 2002. 24th Annual Conference and the Annual Fall Meeting of the Biomedical Engineering Society EMBS/BMES Conference, 2002. Proceedings of the Second Joint
  • ISSN
    1094-687X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7612-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.2002.1053261
  • Filename
    1053261