This book gives a broad treatment of the subject which will include 1)the optics, science, and physics needed to understand the technology 2)a description of applications with a critical look at how the technology will successfully address actual clinical need, and 3) a discussion of delivery of OC
Optical coherence tomography : principles and applications
โ Scribed by Brezinski, Mark E.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Academic Press
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 645
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
The most up-to-date source for applications and timely market issues of a new medical high-resolution imaging technology.
โฆ Table of Contents
The basics (math, waves, etc.) for the nonphysical scientist --
Light and electromagnetic waves --
Light in matter --
Interference, coherence, diffraction, and transfer functions --
Optical coherence tomography theory --
Optoelectronics and optical components --
Noise and system performance with TD-OCT and SD-OCT --
Polarization and polarization sensitive OCT --
Adjuvant techniques: absorption spectroscopy, contrast probes, phase contrast, elastography, and entangled photons --
Doppler optical coherence tomography. Digital image processing techniques for speckle reduction, enhancement and segmentation of optical coherence tomography (OCT) images --
Application of OCT to clinical imaging: introduction --
Other technologies --
Introduction to clinical research design and analysis --
OCT in cardiovascular medicine --
OCT in musculoskeletal disease --
OCT in oncology --
Other applications and conclusions.
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