Diffuse optical tomography through solving a system of quadratic equations: Theory and simulations

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 981-998

  Kanmani, B ^a,b   Vasu, R M ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b BMS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PROBLEM SOLVING; TOMOGRAPHY;

MODEL-BASED ITERATIVE IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION (MOBIIR) METHOD; NONLINEAR PROBLEM OF OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; QUADRATIC EQUATIONS;

OPTICAL SYSTEMS;

ABSORPTION; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CONTRAST; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NOISE; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SIMULATION; THEORY;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIGHT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL;

EID: 33645529192     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/51/4/015     Document Type: Article

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