Variable resolution optical coherence tomography scanner and method for using same
US8500279B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 4, 2009 |
| Grant date | Aug 6, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 11, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01B9/02091
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention relates generally to optical tomographic imaging and in particular to systems and methods for adapting the resolution of imaging. One embodiment of the present invention is an apparatus for optical coherence tomography imaging, characterized by its ability to vary the axial resolution and scanning speed during imaging.
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