Optical coherence tomography : principles and applications / Mark E. Brezinski.

The most up-to-date source for applications and timely market issues of a new medical high-resolution imaging technology.

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Main Author: Brezinski, Mark E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington, Mass. : Elsevier Academic Press, ©2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • The basics (math, waves, etc.) for the nonphysical scientist
  • Light and electromagnetic waves
  • Light in matter
  • Interference, coherence, diffraction, and transfer functions
  • Optical coherence tomography theory
  • Optoelectronics and optical components
  • Noise and system performance with TD-OCT and SD-OCT
  • Polarization and polarization sensitive OCT
  • Adjuvant techniques: absorption spectroscopy, contrast probes, phase contrast, elastography, and entangled photons
  • Doppler optical coherence tomography.
  • Digital image processing techniques for speckle reduction, enhancement and segmentation of optical coherence tomography (OCT) images
  • Application of OCT to clinical imaging: introduction
  • Other technologies
  • Introduction to clinical research design and analysis
  • OCT in cardiovascular medicine
  • OCT in musculoskeletal disease
  • OCT in oncology
  • Other applications and conclusions.