Sensitivity studies for imaging a spherical object embedded in a spherically symmetric, two-layer turbid medium with photon-density waves

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 735-751

  Yao, Yuqi ^a   Barbour, Randall L ^b   Wang, Yao ^a   Graber, Harry L ^b  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0005246519     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.000735     Document Type: Article

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