Title :
Effects of wavelength and side lobes on Airy beam for optical coherence tomography
Author :
Miao Zhang ; Ping Yu ; Zhijun Ren
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA
Abstract :
Optical coherence tomography system using a broad wavelength band Airy beam generated by a transmissive cubic phase mask. We experimentally show that the detrimental effects from the side lobes and wavelength dependent curvature are negligible.
Keywords :
laser beams; masks; optical tomography; broad wavelength band Airy beam; optical coherence tomography; side lobes; transmissive cubic phase mask; wavelength dependent curvature; Coherence; Laser beams; Optical beams; Optical imaging; Superluminescent diodes; Tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
