Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 13, Issue 10, 101101(2015)

Photoacoustic microscopy by scanning mirror-based synthetic aperture focusing technique

De Cai, Zhongfei Li, and Sung-Liang Chen*
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  • University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China
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    Schematic illustration of the SM-SAFT. (a) Point detector. (b) Virtual detector.
    Schematic of the experimental setup for the SM-SAFT.
    Images of the hair-thread phantom scanned at various depths: (a) Original image, (b) SAFT image, and (c) SAFT + CF weighted image.
    3D demonstration of the PAM images of hairs by SM-SAFT. (a) The photograph; 2D MAP images on the YZ and XZ planes, (b) Original image, and (c) SAFT + CF weighted image.
    • Table 1. Lateral Width (−6  dB) and SNR Values

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      Table 1. Lateral Width (−6  dB) and SNR Values

      Target # (From Top)Original (μm/dB)SAFT + CF (μm/dB)
      1477/34365/30
      2665/32400/36
      3856/32445/38
      41063/30585/41
      51221/29755/39
      61345/29855/39
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    Paper Information

    Category: Imaging Systems

    Received: May. 10, 2015

    Accepted: Jul. 31, 2015

    Published Online: Sep. 13, 2018

    The Author Email: Sung-Liang Chen (sungliang.chen@sjtu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/COL201513.101101

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