Conventional and curved-field OCT (IMAGE)

Optica

Conventional and curved-field OCT

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Traditional imaging approaches acquire a flat slice (pink) that crosses through several corneal layers at once, limiting the field of view (left). The new curved-field OCT approach matches the curvature of the cornea to provide a larger imaging area (right).

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Viacheslav Mazlin, The Langevin Institute

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