Measurement of the refractive index of biotissue at four laser wavelengths

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4916, Issue , 2002, Pages 172-176

  Cheng, Shuying ^a,b   Shen, H Y ^a   Zhang, G ^a   Huang, C H ^a   Huang, X J ^a  

^a FUJIAN INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH ON THE STRUCTURE OF MATTER   (China)

^b FUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biological tissues; Dispersion equation; Refractive index; Total internal reflection

Indexed keywords

GONIOMETERS; HELIUM NEON LASERS; LASER BEAMS; LIGHT REFLECTION; NEODYMIUM LASERS; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; PARTICLE DETECTORS; PHOTONS; PRISMS; TISSUE;

BIOTISSUE; DISPERSION EQUATION; TOTAL INTERNAL REFLECTION;

REFRACTIVE INDEX;

EID: 0036440236     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.482969     Document Type: Conference Paper

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