• DocumentCode
    2242727
  • Title

    FDML laser for megahertz retinal OCT imaging

  • Author

    Klein, Thomas ; Wieser, Wolfgang ; Biedermann, Benjamin R. ; Eigenwillig, Christoph M. ; Huber, Robert

  • Author_Institution
    Lehrstuhl fur BioMolekulare Opt., Ludwig-Maximilians-Univ. Munchen, Munich, Germany
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A novel Fourier-domain mode locked (FDML) laser design is presented, yielding the highest wavelength sweep speed reported so far around 1050 nm. This enables retinal imaging over a ~70° ultra-wide field of view.
  • Keywords
    eye; laser mode locking; optical tomography; FDML laser; Fourier-domain mode locked laser design; megahertz retinal OCT imaging; wavelength sweep speed; Coherence; Laser mode locking; Optical amplifiers; Optical buffering; Optical imaging; Optical sensors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5950718