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 …

Optofluidic time-stretch imaging–an emerging tool for high-throughput imaging flow cytometry

AKS Lau, HC Shum, KKY Wong, KK Tsia - Lab on a Chip, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Optical imaging is arguably the most effective tool to visualize living cells with high
spatiotemporal resolution and in a nearly noninvasive manner. Driven by this capability …

Optical time-stretch imaging: Principles and applications

C Lei, B Guo, Z Cheng, K Goda - Applied Physics Reviews, 2016 - pubs.aip.org
Breathtaking innovations in optical imaging have opened new exciting avenues for science,
industry, and medicine over the last few decades. One of such innovations is optical time …

High-performance multi-megahertz optical coherence tomography based on amplified optical time-stretch

J Xu, X Wei, L Yu, C Zhang, J Xu, KKY Wong… - Biomedical optics …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
As the key prerequisite of high-speed volumetric structural and functional tissue imaging in
real-time, scaling the A-scan rate beyond MHz has been one of the major pursuits in the …

102-nm, 44.5-MHz inertial-free swept source by mode-locked fiber laser and time stretch technique for optical coherence tomography

J Kang, P Feng, X Wei, EY Lam, KK Tsia… - Optics express, 2018 - opg.optica.org
A swept source with both high repetition-rate and broad bandwidth is indispensable to
enable optical coherence tomography (OCT) with high imaging rate and high axial …

[HTML][HTML] Image enhancement of wide-field retinal optical coherence tomography angiography by super-resolution angiogram reconstruction generative adversarial …

X Yuan, Y Huang, L An, J Qin, G Lan, H Qiu… - … Signal Processing and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wide-field retinal optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) usually suffers from
low image resolution in clinical practice because of insufficient lateral sampling. In this study …

Reconfigurable time-stretched swept laser source with up to 100 MHz sweep rate, 100 nm bandwidth, and 100 mm OCT imaging range

D Huang, F Li, C Shang, Z Cheng, PKA Wai - Photonics Research, 2020 - opg.optica.org
The sweep rate, sweep range, and coherence length of swept sources, respectively,
determine the acquisition rate, axial resolution, and imaging range of optical coherence …

Improved resolution optical time stretch imaging based on high efficiency in-fiber diffraction

G Wang, Z Yan, L Yang, L Zhang, C Wang - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Most overlooked challenges in ultrafast optical time stretch imaging (OTSI) are sacrificed
spatial resolution and higher optical loss. These challenges are originated from optical …

28 MHz swept source at 1.0 μm for ultrafast quantitative phase imaging

X Wei, AKS Lau, Y Xu, KK Tsia… - Biomedical optics …, 2015 - opg.optica.org
Emerging high-throughput optical imaging modalities, in particular those providing phase
information, necessitate a demanding speed regime (eg megahertz sweep rate) for those …

Reconstruction of surfaces for additive manufacturing

D Chen, W Matusik - US Patent 10,974,460, 2021 - Google Patents
Tracking of measured depth with intervening depositing of one or more layers provides a
way of improving the accu racy of surface reconstruction. For example, knowledge of the …