Light propagation in dentin: Influence of microstructure on anisotropy

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2003, Pages

  Kienle, Alwin ^a   Forster, Florian K ^a   Diebolder, Rolf ^a   Hibst, Raimund ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; MICROSTRUCTURE; SCATTERING;

MULTI-SCATTERING;

LIGHT PROPAGATION;

ANISOTROPY; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTIN; DIFFRACTION; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; EXPERIMENTATION; GONIOMETRY; LIGHT SCATTERING; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; THEORETICAL STUDY; THEORY;

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENTIN; HUMANS; LIGHT; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 0037458215     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/48/2/401     Document Type: Note

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