• DocumentCode
    1974648
  • Title

    Dynamic optical coherence tomography of skin physiology

  • Author

    Haruna, Masamitsu ; Ohmi, Masato

  • Author_Institution
    Course of Health Sci., Osaka Univ., Suita, Japan
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    30-3 Aug. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    OCT is highly potential for in vivo observation of dynamic physiological functions of small organs underneath the skin surface. Particularly, real-time OCT imaging of a small artery and the dynamics of mental sweating are demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    biomedical optical imaging; blood vessels; optical tomography; skin; dynamic optical coherence tomography; mental sweating dynamics; real-time OCT imaging; skin physiological functions; skin surface; small-artery pulsation; Arteries; Heart beat; Human factors; In vivo; Optical reflection; Physiology; Skin; Spirals; Sweat glands; Tomography; OCT; dynamic analysis; mental sweating; peripheral vessels; skin physiology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3829-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3830-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292341
  • Filename
    5292341