A Born-type approximation method for bioluminescence tomography

Medical Physics

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 679-686

  Cong, Wenxiang ^a   Durairaj, Kumar ^a   Wang, Lihong V ^b   Wang, Ge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b Texas A and M University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioluminescence tomography (BLT); Born approximation; Diffusion approximation; Green function

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BORN APPROXIMATION; GREEN'S FUNCTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; PHOSPHORESCENCE; TOMOGRAPHY;

APPROXIMATION METHODS; BIOLUMINESCENCE TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION APPROXIMATIONS; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; LINEAR LEAST SQUARES; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; PHANTOM EXPERIMENT; SOURCE DISTRIBUTION;

BIOLUMINESCENCE;

ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; BIOLUMINESCENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TOMOGRAPHY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33644622075     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2168293     Document Type: Article

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