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Photonics Research, Volume. 12, Issue 10, 2354(2024)

Polarization-insensitive optical coherence tomography using polarization maintaining fiber with a simple optical configuration

Daewoon Seong^1、†, Sangyeob Han^1、†, Yoonseok Kim, Mansik Jeon^*, and Jeehyun Kim

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School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, College of IT Engineering, Kyungpook National University, Daegu 41566, Republic of Korea

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Paper Information

Category: Imaging Systems, Microscopy, and Displays

Received: Apr. 10, 2024

Accepted: Aug. 2, 2024

Published Online: Oct. 8, 2024

The Author Email: Mansik Jeon (msjeon@knu.ac.kr)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.524969

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