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Description of  Photoacoustic Tomography with High-Energy Pulsed Laser Diodes

This Spotlight discusses photoacoustic imaging (PAI) techniques and highlights the importance of pulsed laser diodes (PLDs). The text introduces the basic principle, signal detection, and various implementations. Computed tomography systems and their instrumentation are also addressed. Other topics include alternative laser sources , high-pulse repetition rate, pulse duration, signal-to-noise ratio, and safety.