Calibration of scattering and absorption properties of a liquid diffusive medium at NIR wavelengths. CW method

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 486-500

  Martelli, Fabrizio ^a   Zaccanti, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT SOURCES; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS;

ABSORPTION COEFFICIENT; LIQUID DIFFUSIVE MEDIUM; NIR WAVELENGTHS; SCATTERING COEFFICIENT;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

EID: 33846502616     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.000486     Document Type: Article

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