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Systems and methods for photoacoustic opthalmoscopy

  • US 8,016,419 B2
  • Filed: 03/17/2010
  • Issued: 09/13/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/17/2009
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A multimodal imaging system comprising:

  • a laser apparatus for generating a laser beam capable of irradiating a biological sample;

    a dual-axis scanner operatively connected to the laser for scanning the laser beam across the biological sample;

    an optical device for delivering the laser beam to the biological sample; and

    a stationary ultrasonic transducer for measuring laser induced ultrasonic waves, wherein the stationary ultrasonic transducer is immobile during the scanning of the laser beam.

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