CHARACTERIZATION OF THE IMAGE-RESOLUTION FOR THE 1ST-ARRIVING-LIGHT METHOD

被引:16
作者
CHEN, Y
机构
[1] Optoelectronic Computing Systems Center, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, 80309-0525, Engineering Building
关键词
MEDICAL IMAGING; HOLOGRAPHY; SCATTERING; TISSUE;
D O I
10.1364/AO.33.002544
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
A theoretical model is established for finding the resolution of imaging through random media with the first-arriving-light method. With this model analytical mathematical forms of the point-spread function are derived for transillumination and confocal scanning imaging modes combined with the first-arriving-light method. Finally experiments were carried out with the holographic gating technique to demonstrate the validity of the theory. The experimental results show that the first-arriving-light method improves the image resolution by as much as a factor of 20 over the conventional transillumination mode.
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页码:2544 / 2552
页数:9
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