Optical image reconstruction based on the third-order diffusion equations

Optics Express

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 241-246

  Jiang, Huabei ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DIFFUSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INVERSE PROBLEMS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUIDS (CSF); LIGHT PROPAGATION IN TISSUES; THIRD ORDER DIFFUSION EQUATIONS;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0038688284     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.4.000241     Document Type: Article

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