• DocumentCode
    1771900
  • Title

    Ultrahigh-resolution optical coherence tomography using supercontinuum source in 1.9 µm wavelength region

  • Author

    Kawagoe, Hiroyuki ; Nishizawa, N.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Ultrahigh-resolution OCT in 1.9 μm wavelength region was demonstrated using fiber laser supercontinuum. The wavelength dependence of imaging was investigated, and the decrement in attenuation coefficient in longer-wavelength was confirmed for tooth sample.
  • Keywords
    biomedical optical imaging; dentistry; fibre lasers; laser applications in medicine; light attenuation; optical tomography; attenuation coefficient; fiber laser supercontinuum source; tooth sample; ultrahigh-resolution OCT; ultrahigh-resolution optical coherence tomography; wavelength 1.9 mum; Attenuation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical imaging;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989664