Fiber dispersion in time domain measurements compromising the accuracy of determination of optical properties of strongly scattering media

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 512-516

  Liebert, Adam ^a,b   Wabnitz, Heidrun ^a   Grosenick, Dirk ^a   Macdonald, Rainer ^a  

^a PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOCYBERNETICS AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Poland)

Author keywords

Dispersion effects; Optical properties; Time of f light measurements

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIGHTING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TISSUE;

TIME-OF-FLIGHT MEASUREMENTS;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT; EVALUATION; FIBER OPTICS; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION SCATTERING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROSCOPY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ARTIFACTS; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FIBER OPTICS; MATERIALS TESTING; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0141644187     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1578088     Document Type: Article

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