Design of a high resolution SLD-OCT and its application

• Main Author: Phua, Soo Fan.
• Other Authors: Ng Beng Koon
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Optics, optoelectronics, photonics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/17869
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

OCT is an interferometric technique, relying on interference between a split and later recombined broadband optical field. The axial resolution of an OCT system is determined by the temporal coherence of the light source: light sources with shorter coherence length provide better resolution. In t...