Polarization-correlation mapping of biological tissue coherent images

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Angelsky, O V ^a   Ushenko, A G ^a   Ushenko, Yu A ^a   Ushenko, Ye G ^a   Tomka, Yu Ya ^a   Pishak, V P ^b  

^a CHERNIVTSI NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^b BUKOVINIAN STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Biological tissue; Complex degree of mutual polarization; Polarization; Statistical moments

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; PHOTOMAPPING; POLARIZATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; TISSUE;

COHERENT IMAGES; MUTUAL POLARIZATION; POLARIZATION-CORRELATION MAPPING; STATISTICAL MOMENTS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; POLARIZATION MICROSCOPY; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIGHT; MICROSCOPY, POLARIZATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE;

EID: 33645229826     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2148251     Document Type: Article

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