• DocumentCode
    405363
  • Title

    Myocardial diagnosis by using polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography

  • Author

    Chia-Wei Sun ; Yih-Ming Wang ; I-Jen Hsu ; Chih-Wei Lu ; Yean-Woei Kiang ; Yang, C.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    15-19 Dec. 2003
  • Abstract
    A polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography system based on a 12-fsec Ti:sapphire laser as the broadband source was used to ex vivo diagnosing diet-induced hypercholesterolemia myocardium of New Zealand white rabbits.
  • Keywords
    biomedical optical imaging; cardiology; high-speed optical techniques; light polarisation; muscle; optical tomography; sapphire; solid lasers; titanium; 12 fs; Al2O3:Ti; New Zealand white rabbits; Ti:sapphire laser; broadband source; diet-induced hypercholesterolemia myocardium; ex vivo diagnosis; myocardial diagnosis; polarization-sensitive OCT; polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography; Cardiac disease; Laser mode locking; Lesions; Myocardium; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Rabbits; Signal resolution; Tomography;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7766-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1274591
  • Filename
    1274591