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Multimodal Volumetric Retinal Imaging by Oblique Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy oSLO and Optical Coherence Tomography OCT
Published on: August 4, 2018
[Swept source optical coherence tomography: a technology review]
N S Semenova1, A V Larichev2, V S Akopyan1
1Lomonosov Moscow State University, Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Fundamental Medicine, 27-1 Lomonosovskiy av., Moscow, Russian Federation, 119991.
Abstract:
The article reviews the concept of swept source optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT) and presents a brief history of the technology, its implementation in modern commercial tomography, the advantages and disadvantages of the method.
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