Optical properties of hair shafts estimated using the digital video microscopic system and inverse Monte Carlo method

Proceedings of SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4609, Issue , 2002, Pages 1-9

  Bashkatov, Alexey N ^a   Genina, Elina A ^a   Volokh, Andrey V ^a   Murikhina, Snezhana A ^a   Altshuler, Gregory B ^b   Tuchin, Valery V ^a  

^a SARATOV STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b Palomar Medical Product Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital image analysis; Hair optical properties; Hair shaft; Inverse Monte Carlo method; Melanin

Indexed keywords

LASER TISSUE INTERACTION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MICROSCOPES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; TISSUE;

DIGITAL VIDEO MICROSCOPIC SYSTEMS;

COLOR IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 0036403408     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.433694     Document Type: Article

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