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Thermally enhanced signal strength and SNR improvement of photoacoustic radar module

Wang et al., 2014

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8442812789882821989
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Wang W
Mandelis A
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Biomedical Optics Express

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A thermally enhanced method for improving photoacoustic imaging depth and signal-to- noise (SNR) ratio is presented in this paper. Experimental results showed that the maximum imaging depth increased by 20% through raising the temperature of absorbing biotissues …
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