Device and method for imaging the ear using optical coherence tomography

Ryan L Shelton; Chuanwu Xi; Stephen A Boppart

Device and method for imaging the ear using optical coherence tomography

Ryan L Shelton (Inventor), Chuanwu Xi (Inventor), Stephen A Boppart (Inventor)

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Abstract

A method of forming an image of tissue. The method includes non-invasively inserting a fiber-based device into a patient's ear canal and acquiring OCT data from ear tissue while the fiber-based device is in the ear canal. The method also includes converting the OCT data into at least one image.

Original language	English (US)
U.S. patent number	8115934
Filing date	2/29/08
State	Published - Feb 14 2012

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