METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SCANNING EXCITATION LIGHT FOR A PHOTOACOUSTIC IMAGE

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APP PUB NO 20150119681A1
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14521321

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Provided is an apparatus for scanning excitation light for a photoacoustic image including a laser delivery device including a rotation reflector configured to receive an excitation laser beam emitted from a laser beam generator, reflect the received excitation laser beam at a certain angle, and radially deliver the reflected excitation laser beam through rotation; a plurality of optical connection lenses disposed on a circumference having a predetermined radius from the rotation reflector and configured to sequentially receive the excitation laser beam while the rotation reflector rotates; and a plurality of optical fiber strands connected with the plurality of optical connection lenses and configured to guide laser light received by the optical connection lenses to a photoacoustic probe.

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ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE161 GAJEONG-DONG YUSEONG-GU DAEJEON 305-350

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
AHN, Chang-Geun Daejeon, KR 42 355
JEONG, Eun-Ju Daejeon, KR 14 10
KIM, Bong-Kyu Daejeon, KR 13 55
NOH, Hyung-Wook Daejeon, KR 2 7
SONG, Hyun-Woo Daejeon, KR 9 20

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