Capillary blood flow monitoring using laser speckle contrast analysis (LASCA)

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 164-175

  David Briers, J ^a   Richards, Glenn ^a   He, Xiao Wei ^a  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood flow monitoring; Laser Doppler velocimetry; Laser speckle; Time averaged speckle photography; Time varying speckle

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; HEMODYNAMICS; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; MONITORING; THEORY;

CAPILLARY BLOOD FLOW; LASER SPECKLE CONTRAST ANALYSIS;

SPECKLE;

EID: 0032735763     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.429903     Document Type: Article

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