• DocumentCode
    2920613
  • Title

    Signal-to-noise Ratio Improvement in Spectral-domain Optical Coherence Tomography through CCD Responsivity Compensation

  • Author

    Tsai, Meng-Tsan ; Chih-Wei Lu ; Wang, Yih-Ming ; Yang, C.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Graduate Institute of Electro-Optical Engineering and Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C. (Phone) 886-2-23657624 (Fax) 886-2-23652637
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    30-02 Aug. 2005
  • Firstpage
    195
  • Lastpage
    196
  • Abstract
    We improve the signal-to-noise ratio and sensitivity of a spectral-domain optical coherence tomography system by considering the effect of wavelength-dependent CCD responsivity. With the responsivity compensation, the image quality is improved.
  • Keywords
    responsivity compensation; signal-to-noise ratio; spectral-domain optical coherence tomography; Biomedical optical imaging; Charge coupled devices; Charge-coupled image sensors; Coherence; High speed optical techniques; Mirrors; Optical fiber couplers; Optical sensors; Signal to noise ratio; Tomography; responsivity compensation; signal-to-noise ratio; spectral-domain optical coherence tomography;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9242-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569395
  • Filename
    1569395