Theoretical study of Acousto-optical coherence tomography using random phase jumps on US and light Auteur(s): Lesaffre Max, Farahi Salma, Boccara A.C., Ramaz François, Gross M. (Article) Publié: Journal Of The Optical Society Of America A, vol. 28 p.1436--1444 (2011) Texte intégral en Openaccess : Ref HAL: hal-00602181_v2 Ref Arxiv: 1106.4890 DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.28.001436 WoS: 000292456400014 Ref. & Cit.: NASA ADS Exporter : BibTex | endNote 10 Citations Résumé: Acousto-Optical Coherence Tomography (AOCT) is variant of Acousto Optic Imaging (called also ultrasonic modulation imaging) that makes possible to get z resolution with acoustic and optic Continuous Wave (CW) beams. We describe here theoretically the AOCT e ect, and we show that the Acousto Optic tagged photons remains coherent if they are generated within a speci c z region of the sample. We quantify the z selectivity for both the tagged photon eld, and for the M. Lesa re et al. photorefractive signal. |