Convolution picture of the boundary conditions in photon migration and its implications in time-resolved optical imaging of biological tissues

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 280-287

  Wu, Jun ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT SOURCES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; PHOTONS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TISSUE;

CONVOLUTION PICTURE; PHOTON MIGRATION; TIME RESOLVED OPTICAL IMAGING;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FOURIER ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; PHOTON; RADIATION SCATTERING; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FOURIER ANALYSIS; PHOTONS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 0030614325     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: 15208532     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.14.000280     Document Type: Article

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