Radiative transport theory for optical molecular imaging

Inverse Problems

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 23-42

  Kim, Arnold D ^a   Moscoso, Miguel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FLUORESCENCE; GREEN'S FUNCTION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SCATTERING;

ANGULARLY RESOLVED MEASUREMENTS; INVERSE FLUORESCENT SOURCE PROBLEM; MODELLING ERRORS; OPTICAL MOLECULAR IMAGING;

INVERSE PROBLEMS;

EID: 31844440232     PISSN: 02665611     EISSN: 13616420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0266-5611/22/1/002     Document Type: Article

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