Title :
Ultrahigh Resolution, Functional OCT with All-Fiber Broadband Raman-Continuum Light-Source
Author :
B. Povazay;K. Bizheva;S. Gasparoni;B. Hermann;A. Unterhuber;H. Sattmann;W. Drexler;R. Pflug;E.A. Anger;H. Reitsamer;P. Ahnelt;J.C. Travers;S.V. Popov;J.R. Taylor;V.P. Gapontsev
Author_Institution :
Center for Biomedical Engineering and Physics, Christian Doppler Laboratory, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
fDate :
6/27/1905 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Coherent, spectral and intensity noise of a CW-pumped broadband Raman-continuum light source is determined for functional, ultrahigh resolution OCT. First application results to functional ultrahigh-resolution (3.5 mum) OCT for probing of retinal physiology are presented
Keywords :
"Optical scattering","Light sources","Raman scattering","Light scattering","Biomedical imaging","Biomedical optical imaging","Optical noise","Spatial resolution","Bandwidth","Ultrafast optics"
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS ´05
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-796-2
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2005.1549240
