Imaging laser heated subsurface chromophores in biological materials: Determination of lateral physical dimensions

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-44

  Milner, Thomas E ^a,b   Goodman, Dennis M ^c   Tanenbaum, B Samuel ^b   Anvari, Bahman ^a,b   Svaasand, Lars O ^d   Nelson, J Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARVEY MUDD COLLEGE   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING; LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTERS; HEAT; HUMANS; LASERS; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RADIOMETRY; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030066204     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/41/1/003     Document Type: Article

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