Simple peak shift analysis of time-of-flight data with a slow instrumental response function

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Nishimura, Goro ^a   Tamura, Mamoru ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Near infrared spectroscopy; Time of flight data; Tissue optics

Indexed keywords

LIPID EMULSION;

ARTICLE; IMAGE QUALITY; LIGHT; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION SCATTERING; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME;

FAT EMULSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LIGHT; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OPTICS AND PHOTONICS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SOLUTIONS; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; TIME FACTORS; OPTICS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; OPTICS; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; TIME-OF-FLIGHT DATA; TISSUE OPTICS;

TISSUE;

EID: 18144378035     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.1854684     Document Type: Article

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