Optical scattering cross sections of biological tissue derived from a fractal scaling approximation

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2979, Issue , 1997, Pages 556-565

  Hua, Yang ^a   Schmitt, Joseph M ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; FRACTALS; INFRARED RADIATION; MICROOPTICS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; TISSUE; VOLUME FRACTION;

LIGHT-TISSUE INTERACTIONS;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

EID: 0031288578     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.280291     Document Type: Conference Paper

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11. Optical-coherence tomography of a dense tissue: Statistics of attenuation and backscattering