All-optical extravascular laser-ultrasound and photoacoustic imaging of calcified atherosclerotic plaque in excised carotid artery
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pacs.2018.01.002
Abstract: Photoacoustic (PA) imaging may be advantageous as a safe, non-invasive imaging modality to image the carotid artery. However, calcification that accompanies atherosclerotic plaque is difficult to detect with PA due to the non-distinct optical absorption… read more here.
Keywords: laser ultrasound; carotid artery; photoacoustic imaging; imaging ... See more keywords
Candle-Soot Carbon Nanoparticles in Photoacoustics: Advantages and Challenges for Laser Ultrasound Transmitters
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DOI: 10.1109/mnano.2019.2904773
Abstract: This article provides a review of candle-soot nanoparticle (CSNP) composite laser ultrasound transmitters (LUTs) and compares and contrasts this technology with other carbon-composite designs. Among many carbon-based composite LUTs, a CSNP composite has demonstrated its… read more here.
Keywords: candle soot; csnp composite; laser ultrasound; ultrasound transmitters ... See more keywords
Evaluation of wave velocity in bovine meniscus by laser ultrasound technique
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DOI: 10.1121/1.5068155
Abstract: Laser ultrasound technique is suitable to measure the ultrasound velocity of small samples such as meniscus. In this study, longitudinal wave velocities in bovine meniscus samples were measured using a short pulsed laser. The samples… read more here.
Keywords: laser; bovine meniscus; laser ultrasound; velocity ... See more keywords