Title :
A linear method for quantification of collagen fiber orientation in Cornea
Author_Institution :
Northeastern Univ., Boston, MA, USA
Abstract :
A generalized, linear atlgorith m is used for unbiasrd quantification of the orientation of corneal collagen fibers. Its application to SHG microscopy for determining macro structure urthe collagen extracellular matrix is demonstrated.
Keywords :
biochemistry; biomedical optical imaging; eye; harmonic generation; molecular biophysics; optical microscopy; proteins; SHG microscopy; collagen extracellular matrix; corneal collagen fiber orientation quantification; linear algorithm; Cornea; Microscopy; Optical microscopy; Robustness; Shape; Transforms; SJJG microscopy; biomedicaloplics; collagen; detection algorithm; ex-vivo;
Conference_Titel :
Biomedical Engineering Conference (NEBEC), 2015 41st Annual Northeast
Conference_Location :
Troy, NY
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-8358-2
DOI :
10.1109/NEBEC.2015.7117178
