Influence of optical properties and fiber separation on laser doppler flowmetry

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 236-243

  Larsson, Marcus ^a   Steenbergen, Wiendelt ^b   Strömberg, Tomas ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Doppler effect; Fiber optics; Laser Doppler flowmetry; Monte Carlo simulations; Optical properties; Sampling depth

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IN VITRO STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; METHODOLOGY; MICROCIRCULATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; OPTICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SKIN; VASCULARIZATION;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; HUMANS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MICROCIRCULATION; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MONTE CARLO METHOD; OPTICS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SKIN;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOPPLER EFFECT; FIBER OPTICS; FLOWMETERS; LASER APPLICATIONS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; TISSUE;

LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY (LDF);

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0036525877     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1463049     Document Type: Article

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