A pulsed finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) method for calculating light scattering from biological cells over broad wavelength ranges

Optics Express

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 147-157

  Drezek, Rebekah ^a   Dunn, Andrew ^b   Richards Kortum, Rebecca ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CELLS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LIGHT SCATTERING; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TISSUE;

CELLULAR MORPHOLOGY; MIE THEORY; SCATTERING PATTERNS; TISSUE DIAGNOSTICS;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0000939545     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.6.000147     Document Type: Article

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