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Title
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A novel positional sensor for 3D vascular reconstruction
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Author
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Merritt, John
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Date Created
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2011
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics, Information technology
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Description
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Abstract Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) is a device that is surgically inserted into a femoral artery, or vein, to aid in the diagnosis of cardiovascular disease. Correctly locating the IVUS tip facilitates accurate 3D vascular reconstruction. Re...
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Title
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Design, Fabrication and Testing of Hierarchical Micro-optical Structures and Systems
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Author
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Cannistra, Aaron
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Date Created
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2011
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics
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Description
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Micro-optical systems are becoming essential components in imaging, sensing, communications, computing, and other applications. Optically based designs are replacing electronic, chemical and mechanical systems for a variety of reasons, including l...
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Title
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SIGNAL PROCESSING BASED METHOD FOR MODELING AND SOLVING INVERSE SCATTERING PROBLEMS
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Author
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Ritter, Richard
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Date Created
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2011
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Subjects--Topical
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Electrical engineering, Optics, Engineering
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Description
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A mature and difficult problem, still preoccupying many research communities in different application areas, is the recovery of a quantitative image of some unknown penetrable strongly scattering object. In most fields, such as ground penetrating ...
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Title
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Use of Optical Superbeams in Atmospheric Turbulence Applications
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Author
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Gu, Yalong
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Date Created
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2011
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics
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Description
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The use of nonconventional beam classes in turbulence applications is investigated. Through the study on pseudo-Bessel correlated beam propagation in the atmosphere, it is shown that scintillation reduction by a partially coherent beam can be obta...