Title :
16 kHz Scanning Optical Delay Line for Real-Time Video Rate Optical Coherence Tomography
Author :
Zhao, Zhijun ; Zhang, Xiupu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Concordia Univ., Montreal, Que.
Abstract :
A low cost, low-dispersion, and real-time video rate optical delay line with a scanning repetition rate of 16 kHz is proposed and predicted. The path delay is obtained based on an optical double-pass delay in a cavity consisting of market available components
Keywords :
biological tissues; biomedical optical imaging; image resolution; optical delay lines; optical tomography; 16 kHz; biological tissues; optical coherence tomography; optical double-pass delay; real-time video rate; scanning optical delay line; scanning repetition rate; ultrahigh-resolution OCT technique; Biomedical optical imaging; Delay lines; Frequency; High speed optical techniques; Lenses; Mirrors; Optical devices; Optical pulses; Resonance; Tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2006.278994
