Reevaluation of near-infrared light propagation in the adult human head: Implications for functional near-infrared spectroscopy

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Hoshi, Yoko ^a   Shimada, Miho ^a   Sato, Chie ^a   Iguchi, Yoshinobu ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Absorption coefficients; Monte Carlo simulation; Partial path length; Reduced scattering coefficients; Time resolved spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MONTE CARLO METHODS;

ABSORPTION COEFFICIENTS; ADULT HUMAN HEAD; NEAR-INFRARED LIGHT PROPAGATION; NEAR-INRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PARTIAL PATH LENGTH; REDUCED SCATTERING COEFFICIENTS; TIME-RESOLVED SPECTROSCOPY;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HEAD; HUMAN; INFRARED RADIATION; INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION SCATTERING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCALP; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKULL;

ADULT; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HEAD; HUMANS; INFRARED RAYS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCALP; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKULL; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED;

EID: 33645224444     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2142325     Document Type: Article

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