Light Dosimetry at Tissue Surfaces for Small Circular Fields

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4952, Issue , 2003, Pages 56-67

  Zhu, Timothy C ^a   Dimofte, Andreea ^a   Hahn, Stephen M ^a   Lustig, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffuse reflectance; Diffusion theory; In vivo light dosimetry; Monte Carlo; Small circular fields; Tissue optical properties

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; IRRADIATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; TISSUE;

ISOTROPIC DETECTORS;

DOSIMETRY;

EID: 0141828968     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.474144     Document Type: Conference Paper

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