• DocumentCode
    2991774
  • Title

    Multi-contact quantum dot superluminescent diodes for optical coherence tomography

  • Author

    Judson, P. D L ; Groom, K.M. ; Childs, D.T.D. ; Hopkinson, M. ; Krstajic, N. ; Hogg, R.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron.&Electr. Eng., Univ. of Sheffield, Sheffield
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    14-18 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    107
  • Lastpage
    108
  • Abstract
    Multi-contact chirped quantum dot superluminescent diodes are characterized with regard to key parameters for image quality in optical coherence tomography systems. By independently tuning power and spectral shape, the penetration depth and resolution are decoupled.
  • Keywords
    biological tissues; biomedical optical imaging; image resolution; optical tomography; semiconductor quantum dots; superluminescent diodes; OCT imaging systems; human tissue; image quality; independently tuned bandwith; medical imaging applications; multicontact quantum dot superluminescent diodes; multisection SLED characterisation; optical coherence tomography; spectral shape; Absorption; Biomedical optical imaging; Chirp; Computer science; Gallium arsenide; Optical imaging; Optical waveguides; Quantum dots; Superluminescent diodes; Tomography;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Semiconductor Laser Conference, 2008. ISLC 2008. IEEE 21st International
  • Conference_Location
    Sorrento
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1782-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1783-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISLC.2008.4636032
  • Filename
    4636032
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2991774