Near-infrared fluorescence contrast-enhanced imaging with intensified charge-coupled device homodyne detection: Measurement precision and accuracy

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 111-120

  Thompson, Alan B ^a   Sevick Muraca, Eva M ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluorescent contrast agent; Frequency domain photon migration; Intensified charge coupled device

Indexed keywords

CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; CONTRAST MEDIA; DISEASES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; TISSUE;

FLUORESCENCE FREQUENCY-DOMAIN PHOTON MIGRATION; FLUOROPHORES; INTENSIFIED CHARGE-COUPLED DEVICE HOMODYNE; INTENSITY MODULATED FLUORESCENT LIGHT;

INFRARED IMAGING;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; ELECTRONICS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICS; PHOTON; RADIATION SCATTERING; THEORETICAL MODEL;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICS; PHOTONS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED;

EID: 0037208326     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1528205     Document Type: Article

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