Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 13, Issue 6, 061001(2015)

Adaptive multi-sample-based photoacoustic tomography with imaging quality optimization

Yuxin Wang1, Jie Yuan1、*, Sidan Du1, Xiaojun Liu2, Guan Xu3, and Xueding Wang3、**
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  • 1School of Electronic Science and Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China
  • 2School of Physics, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, China
  • 3Department of Radiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
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    Schematic of the multi-sampling procedure.
    Schematic diagram of the experiment system.
    Human hair phantom reconstruction: (a) Model of the phantom. (b) PA image with single sample frame. (c) PA image with traditional multi-sample-based method. (d) PA image with our multi-sample-based method.
    Images of human index finger joint: (a) PA image using one sample frame. (b) PA image using simple multi-frames average method. (c) PA image using our proposed multi-frame-based method. (d) B-mode ultrasound image; BO, bone; IN, inner structure of tendon; JO, joint; PE, periosteum; TE, tendon.
    • Table 1. PSNR Improved with Multi-Sample-Based Approach

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      Table 1. PSNR Improved with Multi-Sample-Based Approach

      Hair No.1234
      PSNR_S (dB)58.609859.268456.773759.4863
      PSNR_N (dB)62.813363.114360.492663.0089
      PSNR_M (dB)64.448765.575562.959965.3259
    • Table 2. PSNR Comparison between Different Approaches

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      Table 2. PSNR Comparison between Different Approaches

      RegionOne-Sample-Based MethodSimple Multi-Sample-Based MethodOur Method
      A36.523543.342246.4543
      B33.389041.900344.0908
      C35.778143.078345.6740
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    Yuxin Wang, Jie Yuan, Sidan Du, Xiaojun Liu, Guan Xu, Xueding Wang, "Adaptive multi-sample-based photoacoustic tomography with imaging quality optimization," Chin. Opt. Lett. 13, 061001 (2015)

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    Paper Information

    Category: Image processing

    Received: Nov. 28, 2014

    Accepted: Mar. 26, 2015

    Published Online: Sep. 14, 2018

    The Author Email: Jie Yuan (yuanjie@nju.edu.cn), Xueding Wang (xdwang@umich.edu)

    DOI:10.3788/COL201513.061001

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