Time-resolved optical spectroscopy and imaging of breast

Opto-Electronics Review

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 249-253

  Taroni, P ^a   Pifferi, A ^a   Torricelli, A ^a   Cubeddu, R ^a  

^a INFM   (Italy)

Author keywords

Absorption; Optical mammography photon migration; Reflectance; Scattering; Time resolved imaging; Time resolved spectroscopy; Tissue; Transmittance

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; DATA REDUCTION; LASER PULSES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIGHTING; LIPIDS; MAMMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; REFLECTION; TISSUE;

OPTICAL MAMMOGRAPHY PHOTON MIGRATION; TIME-RESOLVED IMAGING; TIME-RESOLVED SPECTROSCOPY; TRANSMITTANCE;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

EID: 3042842287     PISSN: 12303402     EISSN: 18963757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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