Title :
Anatomical optical coherence tomography: a photonic endoscopic medical imaging modality
Author :
Sampson, David D.
Author_Institution :
Opt.+Biomed. Eng. Lab., Univ. of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia
Abstract :
This paper reviews recent research undertaken in the Optical+Biomedical Engineering Laboratory on the application of anatomical optical coherence tomography to endoscopic imaging. The technology is demonstrated for the assessment of pathologies of the human lower airway.
Keywords :
diseases; endoscopes; optical tomography; anatomical optical coherence tomography; human lower airway; pathology; photonic endoscopic medical imaging modality; Biomedical imaging; Biomedical optical imaging; Humans; Laboratories; Optical attenuators; Optical imaging; Optical interferometry; Pathology; Probes; Single photon emission computed tomography;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
Conference_Location :
Hong Kong
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4102-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4103-7
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2009.5218891
