Optical characterization of mammalian tissues by laser reflectometry and Monte Carlo simulation

Medical Engineering and Physics

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 363-369

  Kumar, D ^a   Srinivasan, R ^a   Singh, Megha ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Biological tissues; Laser reflectometry; Monte Carlo simulation; Optical parameters; Surface and depth profiles

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; REFLECTION; REFLECTOMETERS;

DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE; MAXIMUM SCATTERED BEAM WIDTH (MSBW);

TISSUE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; GOAT; HEART; KIDNEY; LASER; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIVER; LUNG; MAMMAL; MEASUREMENT; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NONHUMAN; OPTICS; ORGAN; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLECTOMETRY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPLEEN; TISSUE;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GOATS; LASERS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; OPTICS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHOTOMETRY; PHOTONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL;

EID: 2442628305     PISSN: 13504533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2004.02.012     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Shanthi S., Singh M. Laser reflectance imaging of mammalian organs under in vitro conditions. Innov Technol Biol Med. 17:1996;443-451
2. Lin S., Wang L., Jacques S.L., Tittel F.K. Measurement of tissue optical properties by the use of oblique incidence optical fiber reflectometry. Appl Opt. 36:1997;136-143
3. Pickering J.W., Prahl S.P., van Wieringen N., Beck J.F., Storenborg H.J.C.M., van Gemert M.J.C. Double integration sphere system for monitoring of optical properties of tissues. Appl Opt. 32:1993;399-410
4. Cui W., Ostrander L.E. The relationship of surface reflectance measurements on optical properties of layered biological media. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 39:1992;194-201
5. Schmitt J.M., Zhou G.X., Walker E.C., Wall R.T. Multilayer model of photon diffusion in skin. J Opt Soc Am. 7:1990;2141-2153
6. Takatani S., Graham M.D. Theoretical analysis of diffuse reflectance from a two-layer tissue model. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 26:1979;656-664
7. Keijzer M., Star W.M., Storchi P.R.M. Optical diffusion in layered media. Appl Opt. 27:1988;1820-1824
8. Farrel T.J., Wilson B.C., Patterson M.S. The use of neural network to determine optical properties from spatially resolved diffuse reflectance measurements. Phys Med Biol. 37:1992;2281-2286
9. Kienle A., Lilge L., Patterson M.S., Hilbst R., Steiner R., Wilson B.C. Spatially resolved absolute reflectance measurements for non-invasive determination of optical scattering and absorption coefficients of biological tissues. Appl Opt. 35:1996;2304-2314
10. Chernomordik V., Hattery V., Gondjbakhche A.H., Oifferi A., Taroni P., Torricelli A., et al. Quantification by random walk of optical parameters of non-localized abnormalities embedded within tissue-like phantoms. Opt Lett. 25:2000;951-953
11. Singh M., Chacko S. Monte Carlo simulation of laser light scattering in mammalian organs. Curr Sci. 73:1997;1015-1019
12. Patterson M.S., Chance B., Wilson B.C. Time-resolved reflectance and transmittance for the non-invasive measurement of tissue optical properties. Appl Opt. 28:1989;2331-2336
13. Sassaroli A., Martelli F., Zaccanti G., Yamada Y. Performance fitting procedure in curved geometry for retrieval of the optical properties of tissues from time-resolved measurements. Appl Opt. 40:2001;185-197
14. Alexandrakis G., Farrell T.J., Patterson M.S. Monte Carlo diffusion hybrid model for photon migration in two-layer turbid medium in frequency domain. Appl Opt. 39:2000;2235-2244
15. Chacko S., Singh M. Multi-layer imaging of human organs by measurement of laser backscattered radiation. Med Biol Eng Comput. 37:1999;278-284
16. Chacko S., Kumar D., Singh M. Image reconstruction of optical attenuation coefficient of biological tissues. Indian J Exptl Biol. 41:2003;26-32
17. Phan T.H., Bevilacque F., Spott T., Dam J.S., Tromberg B.J.V., Anderson-Engels S. Quantifying the absorption and reduced scattering coefficients of tissue-like media over a broad spectral range with non-contact hyper-spectral imaging. Appl Opt. 39:2000;6487-6497
18. Welch A.J., van Gemert M.J.C. Optical and thermal response of laser-irradiated tissue. 1995;Plenum Press, New York
19. Tuchin V.V. Light scattering studies of tissues. Physics-Uspekhi. 40:1997;495-515
20. Groenhuis R.A.J., Ferwerda H.A., Ten Bosch J.J. Scattering and absorption coefficients turbid materials determined from reflection measurement. Appl Opt. 22:1983;2456-2462
21. Parsa P., Jacques S.L., Nishioka S. Optical properties of rat liver between 350 and 2200 nm. Appl Opt. 28:1989;2325-2330
22. Wilson B.C., Jacques S.L. Optical reflectance and transmittance of tissues: principles and applications. IEEE J Quant Electr. 26:1990;2186-2199
23. Cheong W.F., Prahl S.A., Welch A.J. A review of optical properties of biological tissues. IEEE J Quant Electr. 26:1990;2166-2185
24. Guyton A.C. Textbook of medical physiology. 1991;W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia
25. de Haller E.B.J. Time-resolved transillumination and optical tomography. J Biomed Opt. 1:1996;7-17
26. Kumar D., Chacko S., Singh M. Monte Carlo simulation of photon scattering in biological tissue models. Indian J Biochem Biophys. 36:1999;330-336
27. Durduran T., Choe R., Colver J.P., Zabkov L., Holboke M.J., Giammarco J., et al. Bulk properties of human female breast tissue. Phys Med Biol. 47:2002;2847-2861