• DocumentCode
    1901063
  • Title

    Assessment and correction of imaging artifacts in skin imaging using fibre-based optical coherence tomography

  • Author

    Yih Miin Liew ; McLaughlin, R.A. ; Curatolo, A. ; Sampson, D.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Opt.+Biomed. Eng. Lab., Univ. of Western Australia, Crawley, NSW, Australia
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    5-9 Dec. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    This study reports two types of imaging artifacts in 3D optical coherence tomography images of human skin - intensity deficits and geometrical distortion, and describes their reduction through the application of refractive index matching media.
  • Keywords
    geometrical optics; medical image processing; optical distortion; optical tomography; refractive index; skin; 3D optical coherence tomography images; fibre based optical coherence tomography; geometrical distortion; imaging artifacts; intensity deficits; refractive index matching media; skin imaging; Biomedical optical imaging; Optical distortion; Optical imaging; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Skin; Ultrasonic imaging; Optical coherence tomography; artifacts; index matching; skin imaging;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT), 2010 35th Australian Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929920
  • Filename
    5929920