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. 2012 Oct 25;3(11):2987–3000. doi: 10.1364/BOE.3.002987

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Fig. 6 — PS-OCT images of human skin. Fingertip region. (a) reflectivity (log scale); (b) retardation (color scale: 0°–90°); (c) axis orientation (color scale: −90° to +90°); (d)–(f) DOPU (color scale: 0–1). (d) 2D DOPU window (6(x) × 12(z) pixels or 48 × 75 µm²); (e) 3D DOPU window (4(x) × 4(y) × 6(z) pixels or 32 × 32 × 38 µm³); (f) 3D DOPU window (2(x) × 6(y) × 6(z) pixels or 16 × 48 × 38 µm³). Scale bar dimensions: 0.5 mm (x: geometrical distance; z: optical distance). SC, stratum corneum;, ED, epidermis; D, dermis; CLS, “column” like structure.