Effects of compression on soft tissue optical properties

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 943-950

  Chan, Eric K ^b   Sorg, Brian ^b   Protsenko, Dmitry ^b   O'Neil, Michael ^{b,c,e,f,g,h,i}   Motamedi, Massoud ^d   Welch, Ashley J ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c LifeScan Inc   (United States)

^d University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^g ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^h Nellcor Inc

ⁱ LifeScan Inc

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETERS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT MEASUREMENT; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; PRESSURE; TISSUE;

COMPRESSION EFFECTS; INVERSE ADDING DOUBLING METHOD;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 0030368137     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2944.577320     Document Type: Article

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