Monte Carlo method study of terahertz pulse propagation in biological tissue

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 1408-1410

  Chai, A H ^a   Cao, Z T ^a   Chen, H P ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTATION THEORY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; REFLECTION; REFRACTION; WAVE PROPAGATION;

BIOLOGICAL TISSUE; COMPUTATION MODEL; TERAHERTZ PULSE PROPAGATION;

TISSUE;

EID: 33846919868     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2005.1616693     Document Type: Conference Paper

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