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One-camera spectral-domain polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography

Baumann et al., 2007

Document ID
3450057293063146447
Author
Baumann B
Pircher M
Götzinger E
Hitzenberger C
Publication year
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Coherence Domain Optical Methods and Optical Coherence Tomography in Biomedicine XI

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We present a simplified spectral-domain polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography (SD-PS-OCT) setup with a spectrometer that employs only a single line scan camera. Unlike SD-PS-OCT systems reported so far, just one readout of a single line scan …
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