Twenty-five years of optical coherence tomography: the paradigm shift in sensitivity and speed provided by Fourier domain OCT

JF De Boer, R Leitgeb, M Wojtkowski - Biomedical optics express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) has become one of the most successful optical
technologies implemented in medicine and clinical practice mostly due to the possibility of …

High-speed OCT light sources and systems

T Klein, R Huber - Biomedical optics express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
Imaging speed is one of the most important parameters that define the performance of
optical coherence tomography (OCT) systems. During the last two decades, OCT speed has …

Multi-megahertz OCT: High quality 3D imaging at 20 million A-scans and 4.5 GVoxels per second

W Wieser, BR Biedermann, T Klein, CM Eigenwillig… - Optics express, 2010 - opg.optica.org
We present ultra high speed optical coherence tomography (OCT) with multi-megahertz line
rates and investigate the achievable image quality. The presented system is a swept source …

High-speed optical coherence tomography: basics and applications

M Wojtkowski - Applied optics, 2010 - opg.optica.org
In the past decade we have observed a rapid development of ultrahigh-speed optical
coherence tomography (OCT) instruments, which currently enable performing cross …

Megahertz OCT for ultrawide-field retinal imaging with a 1050nm Fourier domain mode-locked laser

T Klein, W Wieser, CM Eigenwillig, BR Biedermann… - Optics express, 2011 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate ultrahigh speed swept source retinal OCT imaging using a Fourier domain
mode locked (FDML) laser. The laser uses a combination of a semiconductor optical …

Beyond biomedicine: a review of alternative applications and developments for optical coherence tomography

D Stifter - Applied Physics B, 2007 - Springer
Optical coherence tomography (OCT), a method for depth-resolved imaging within turbid
media based on the concept of low-coherence interferometry, rapidly evolved in the recent …

High definition live 3D-OCT in vivo: design and evaluation of a 4D OCT engine with 1 GVoxel/s

W Wieser, W Draxinger, T Klein, S Karpf… - Biomedical optics …, 2014 - opg.optica.org
We present a 1300 nm OCT system for volumetric real-time live OCT acquisition and
visualization at 1 billion volume elements per second. All technological challenges and …

[PDF][PDF] Classification of retinal diseases based on OCT images

N Eladawi, M Elmogy, M Ghazal, O Helmy… - Front Biosci, 2018 - academia.edu
1. ABSTRACT Optical Coherence Topography (OCT) is an emerging biomedical imaging
technology that offers non-invasive real-time, high-resolution imaging of highly scattering …

Optical pacing of the embryonic heart

MW Jenkins, AR Duke, S Gu, Y Doughman, HJ Chiel… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
Light has been used to non-invasively alter the excitability of both neural and cardiac
tissue,,,,,,,,,. Recently, pulsed laser light has been shown to be capable of eliciting action …

Optical coherence tomography—current technology and applications in clinical and biomedical research

S Marschall, B Sander, M Mogensen… - Analytical and …, 2011 - Springer
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a noninvasive imaging technique that provides real-
time two-and three-dimensional images of scattering samples with micrometer resolution. By …