Method for measuring the mean time of flight spent by photons inside a volume element of a highly diffusing medium

Optics Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 18, 1999, Pages 1290-1292

  Zaccanti, Giovanni ^a   Alianelli, Lucia ^a   Blumetti, Costantino ^a   Carraresi, Silvia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; HEAT RADIATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

HEAT RADIATION EQUATION; TRANSPORT COEFFICIENT;

PHOTONS;

EID: 0032620570     PISSN: 01469592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OL.24.001290     Document Type: Article

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