A comparative study of continuous versus stop-and-go scanning in circular scanning photoacoustic tomography

• Main Authors: Sharma, Arunima, Kalva, Sandeep Kumar, Pramanik, Manojit
• Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Chemical engineering; Circular Scanning Geometry; Continuous Scanning
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/89541; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/47066
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Photoacoustic tomography (PAT) is a noninvasive hybrid imaging modality providing high contrast and resolution in deep tissue imaging. In a typical PAT system, the photoacoustic (PA) waves are recorded using an ultrasound transducer rotating around the sample. Being economical and easily available,...