Monte Carlo modeling of polarized light propagation in biological tissues

Laser Physics

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 886-891

  Gangnus, S V ^a   Matcher, S J ^a   Meglinski, I V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIREFRINGENCE; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY; VECTORS;

ELECTRIC FIELD VECTORS; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY (OCT); POLARIZED LIGHT PROPAGATION;

LIGHT PROPAGATION;

EID: 3142719836     PISSN: 1054660X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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