JP5305818B2 - 生体情報取得装置 - Google Patents
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Description
PHYSICAL REVIEW E71、016706(2005)
12 光
3、13 被検体
14 光学部品
2、15、35、64 光吸収体あるいは初期圧力分布
5、16、 音響波
1、17、31 音響波検出器
18 電子制御システム
19 信号処理装置
20 画像表示装置
21 移動制御システム
4 画像化領域
32 素子
33 音響波検出器移動前の検出領域
34 音響波検出器移動後の検出領域
65、66 画像化された初期圧力分布
Claims (7)
- 被検体から発生した音響波を検出し電気信号に変換する素子を複数配列した音響波検出器と、前記音響波検出器を第1の位置から第2の位置に移動させる移動制御手段と、前記電気信号に基づき被検体情報画像を再構成する信号処理装置と、を有する被検体情報取得装置であって、
前記音響波検出器には、前記素子間に空隙が設けられており、
前記音響波検出器は、前記第1の位置で音響波を検出し、前記移動制御手段により前記第1の位置では前記空隙であった個所に前記第2の位置では前記素子が対応するように移動した後、前記第2の位置で音響波を検出し、
前記空隙は、前記素子の寸法の整数倍であり、前記第1の位置から前記第2の位置への移動幅は、移動方向における前記素子の幅の整数倍であり、
前記信号処理装置は、前記第1の位置で得た電気信号と前記第2の位置で得た電気信号とから被検体情報画像を再構成することを特徴とする被検体情報取得装置。 - 前記信号処理装置は、前記第1の位置で得た電気信号と前記第2の位置で得た電気信号の結合データを生成し、前記結合データを画像再構成することで被検体情報画像を再構成することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の被検体情報取得装置。
- 前記音響波検出器は、前記素子と前記空隙とが交互に配列しており、前記第1の位置から前記第2の位置への移動幅は、移動方向における前記素子の幅と同じであることを特徴とする請求項1または2に記載の被検体情報取得装置。
- 前記音響波は、光源から発生した光を被検体に照射することにより発生することを特徴とする請求項1乃至3のいずれかに記載の被検体情報取得装置。
- 前記光源から発生した光が前記被検体上を移動可能に構成されていることを特徴とする請求項4に記載の被検体情報取得装置。
- 前記光源から発生した光が前記被検体に照射される領域と同期して前記音響波検出器が移動することを特徴とする請求項5に記載の被検体情報取得装置。
- 前記音響波検出器は、前記素子を2次元的に配列してなることを特徴とする請求項1乃至6のいずれかに記載の被検体情報取得装置。
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PCT/JP2009/005083 WO2010038469A1 (en) | 2008-10-03 | 2009-10-01 | Photoacoustic measuring apparatus with movable detector array |
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