Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 35, Issue 4, 635(2008)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio Analysis and Optimization of Optical Coherence Tomographic Imaging System

Li Peng* and Gao Wanrong
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    Paper Information

    Category: biomedical photonics and laser medicine

    Received: Aug. 28, 2007

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Apr. 21, 2008

    The Author Email: Peng Li (leepeng.95@gmail.com)

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