Experimental validation of Monte Carlo modeling of fluorescence in tissues in the UV-visible spectrum

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 223-236

  Liu, Quan ^a   Zhu, Changfang ^b   Ramanujam, Nirmala ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffuse reflectance; Experimental validation; Fluorescence; Monte Carlo; Phantom; UV visible

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TISSUE CULTURE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE MEASUREMENT; FLUORESCENCE REFLECTANCE MEASUREMENT; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTRUM;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

MUS;

FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EPITHELIUM; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VALIDATION STUDY;

ABSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EPITHELIUM; FLAVIN-ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0037592987     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1559057     Document Type: Article

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