Title :
Application of the maximum entropy method to Fourier domain optical coherence tomography
Author :
Takahashi, Yoshiyuki ; Watanabe, Yuuki ; Sato, Manabu
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Sci. & Eng., Yamagata Univ., Yonezawa
Abstract :
We first demonstrate the application of maximum entropy method (MEM) to Fourier domain OCT to obtain axial profiles. Using an Onion as sample the spatial resolution has been enhanced by MEM with the order of 170.
Keywords :
Fourier transform optics; maximum entropy methods; optical tomography; Fourier domain; axial profiles; maximum entropy method; optical coherence tomography; spatial resolution; Biomedical optical imaging; Discrete Fourier transforms; Entropy; Light sources; Optical interferometry; Optical sensors; Spatial resolution; Spectroscopy; Tomography; Ultrafast optics; (110.4500) Optical coherence tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628645
