Supercontinuum based ultrahigh resolution Fourier domain optical coherence tomography for in-vivo dermatology

Authors :: Stefan Kray
Heinrich Kurz
Felix Spöler
Michael Först
Source :: Biomedical Optics.
Publication Year :: 2008
Publisher :: OSA, 2008.
Abstract: A Fourier domain optical coherence tomography system is demonstrated, employing a commercial supercontinuum light source for the 1300nm wavelength region. Ultrahigh axial resolution of 1mm and 100dB sensitivity are achieved.

Subjects :: Materials science
medicine.diagnostic_test
business.industry
Lateral resolution
Supercontinuum
Wavelength
Optics
Light source
Ultrahigh resolution
Optical coherence tomography
medicine
Sensitivity (control systems)
business
Fourier domain

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