Comparison of two- and three-dimensional reconstruction methods in optical tomography

Applied Optics

Volumn 37, Issue 31, 1998, Pages 7419-7428

  Schweiger, Martin ^a   Arridge, Simon R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INFRARED IMAGING; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

MISMATCHED RECONSTRUCTION; NEAR INFRARED IMAGING; PHOTON MIGRATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL RECONSTRUCTION; TRANSILLUMINATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL RECONSTRUCTION;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0032209431     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.37.007419     Document Type: Article

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