Photoacoustic Tomography with a Ring Ultrasound Transducer: A Comparison of Different Illumination Strategies

Photoacoustic (PA) imaging is a methodology that uses the absorption of short laser pulses by endogenous or exogenous chromophores within human tissue, and the subsequent generation of acoustic waves acquired by an ultrasound (US) transducer, to form an image that can provide functional and molecula...

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Main Authors: Naser Alijabbari, Suhail S. Alshahrani, Alexander Pattyn, Mohammad Mehrmohammadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/15/3094