Infrared imaging of 2-D temperature distribution during cryogen spray cooling

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 669-675

  Choi, Bernard ^a,b   Welch, Ashley J ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryogen Spray Cooling; Dermatology; Focal Plane Array; Infrared Temperature Measurements; Port Wine Stains

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM SHEET; CAMERAS; COOLING; CRYOGENICS; IRRADIATION; PATIENT TREATMENT; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; TISSUE;

CRYOGEN SPRAY COOLING;

DERMATOLOGY;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COOLING; CRYOGEN SPRAY COOLING; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEM; INFRARED RADIATION; SKIN TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

AEROSOL PROPELLANTS; COLD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYOTHERAPY; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA, INDUCED; LASER COAGULATION; LASER THERAPY, LOW-LEVEL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036960465     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1517276     Document Type: Article

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