Rotating Kernel Transformation Denoising Algorithm Based on Wavelet Transform in Photothermal Optical Coherence Tomography

Weiyuan Huang; Jiayi Wu; Hanhong Ren; Nanshou Wu; Bo Wei; Zhilie Tang

doi:10.3788/LOP57.221005

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