Fluorescence spectroscopy of tissue: Recovery of intrinsic fluorescence from measured fluorescence

Applied Optics

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1780-1792

  Gardner, Craig M ^a   Jacques, Steven L ^b   Welch, Ashley J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnostics; Fluorescence; Light transport; Photodynamic therapy; Photosensitizer

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUORESCENCE; GAS LASERS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PROTEINS; TISSUE;

ARGON LASERS; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FLUOROPHORES; LIGHT TRANSPORT; PATH LENGTH FACTOR; PHANTOMS; PHOTOSENSITIZER;

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0030124859     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.35.001780     Document Type: Article

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