Time-resolved spectrally constrained method for the quantification of chromophore concentrations and scattering parameters in diffusing media

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1888-1898

  D'Andrea, C ^a   Spinelli, L ^a   Bassi, A ^a   Giusto, A ^a   Contini, D ^a   Swartling, J ^b   Torricelli, A ^a   Cubeddu, R ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; DIFFUSION; SCATTERING PARAMETERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TISSUE;

DIFFUSING MEDIA; SUPERCONTINUUM LIGHT;

CHROMOPHORES;

EID: 33644780899     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.001888     Document Type: Article

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