Boundary integral method for Bioluminescence tomography

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Cong, Wenxiang ^a   Wang, Ge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; TISSUE; TOMOGRAPHY;

BIOLUMINESCENCE TOMOGRAPHY (BLT); BOUNDARY INTEGRAL METHOD; PHOTON PROPAGATION;

BIOLUMINESCENCE;

ANIMALIA;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; LETTER; LUMINESCENCE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MICE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL;

EID: 33746407823     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2191790     Document Type: Article

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