Time-gated viewing studies on tissuelike phantoms

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 19, 1996, Pages 3432-3440

  Jarlman, O ^b   Andersson Engels, S ^a   Svanberg, S ^a  

^a LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Diffusion equation; Medical diagnostics; Numerical modeling; Scattering media; Time gated viewing; Tissue optics; Transillumination

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000890197     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.003432     Document Type: Article

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