Characterization and imaging of compositional variation in tissues

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1012-1019

  Kumar, D ^a,b   Singh, Megha ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^b PERIYAR MANIAMMAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Backscattered intensity; Biological tissues; Monte Carlo simulation; Optical parameters; Reflectance images

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; TISSUE;

SPLEEN;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GOAT; HEART; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; LASER; LIGHT; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NONHUMAN; OPTICS; REFLECTOMETRY; SIMULATION; SPLEEN;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GOATS; HEART; LASERS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHOTOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPLEEN;

EID: 0043268069     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2003.814533     Document Type: Article

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