Evidence map›Paper›PMID 38691683›Full record

ArticleOptics letters2024

Multi-channel delay sampling to extend imaging depth in high-speed swept-source OCT systems.

Yaping Shi, Jian Liu, Zhaoyu Gong, Christopher Burger, Vijaysekhar Jayaraman, Ruikang K Wang

Abstract read
In one paragraph

Article in Optics letters, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Journal of biophotonics · 2025
    Article
  2. Article
  3. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Yaping Shi
Jian Liu
Zhaoyu Gong
Christopher Burger
Vijaysekhar Jayaraman
Ruikang K Wang

Funding

Next generation MEMS-VCSEL technology for ultra-low-cost dental and periodontal swept source optical coherence tomography imagingR44DE031194 · NIDCR · PRAEVIUM RESEARCH, INC. · PI JAYARAMAN, VIJAYSEKHAR · 2022 to 2024
$2.0M
NIDCR NIH HHS R44 DE031194
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present a multi-channel delay sampling method to extend imaging depth in high-speed swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT). A balanced detector captures interference signals, converting them into electrical signals, which are then split into N channels, each with fixed time delays determined by the length of electrical cables. Then, they are digitized by an N-channel acquisition card. A calibration procedure is utilized to compensate for non-uniform phase shifts resulting from fixed time delays. The N-channel signals are merged in k-space and resampled to obtain a linearized spectrum, which increases the sampling rate by a factor of N, thereby extending the ranging distance by N times, all without altering k-clock triggering or sacrificing other imaging performance. The signal-to-noise ratio and sensitivity within the original depth range also have been enhanced. This advancement contributes to the improvement of the overall performance of SS-OCT systems.

Identifiers

PMID38691683
PMCPMC11275917

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceTDM
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.