Effect of fiber optic probe design on fluorescent light propagation in tissue

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4257, Issue , 2001, Pages 410-416

  Pfefer, T J ^a   Schomacker, K T ^a   Nishioka, N S ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber optic probe; Fluorescence spectroscopy; Monte Carlo; Numerical modeling

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTICS; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

FLUORESCENE SPECTROSCOPY; LASER-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE (LIF);

TISSUE;

EID: 0034867783     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.434727     Document Type: Conference Paper

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