Optical Nevoscope reconstructions using photon Diffusion theory

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2979, Issue , 1997, Pages 608-618

  Maganti, Srinath S ^a   Dhawan, Atam P ^a  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion theory; Image reconstruction; Inverse problems; Melanoma; Optical Tomography; Skin Lesions

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE BACKSCATTERING; GELATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MIRRORS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PHOTONS; SKIN; TOMOGRAPHY;

OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0031288940     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.280299     Document Type: Conference Paper

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