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All-optical optoacoustics for clinical diagnostics

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The quality of three-dimensional optoacoustic images of subcutaneous microvasculature in patients can be enhanced by reducing the scan times of all-optical Fabry–Pérot scanners to a few seconds.

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Fig. 1: Fast all-optical FP OAT scanner for clinical angiography.

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    X. Luís Deán-Ben

  2. Institute for Biomedical Engineering, Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

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