Image reconstruction by backprojection from frequency-domain optical measurements in highly scattering media

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 170-179

  Walker, Scott A ^a   Fantini, Sergio ^a   Gratton, Enrico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Backprojection; Frequency domain; Image reconstruction; Near infrared; Photon migration; Tomography

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DENSITY (OPTICAL); FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; TISSUE;

BACKPROJECTION; BOLTZMANN TRANSPORT EQUATIONS; DIFFUSION APPROXIMATION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN SPECTROMETER; PHOTON MIGRATION; RADON TRANSFORM;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0030737133     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.000170     Document Type: Article

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