Random media characterization using the analysis of diffusing light data on the basis of an effective medium model

Journal of the Optical Society of America A: Optics and Image Science, and Vision

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 711-723

  Zimnyakov, Dmitry A ^a   Pravdin, Alexander B ^a   Kuznetsova, Liana V ^a   Kochubey, Vyacheslav I ^a   Tuchin, Valery V ^a   Wang, Ruikang K ^b   Ushakova, Olga V ^c  

^a SARATOV STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b Oregon Health and Science University Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

^c SARATOV STATE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHERENT LIGHT; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

COHERENT BACKSCATTERING; DIFFUSE TRANSMITTANCE; DIFFUSING LIGHT DATA; LOW-COHERENCE INTERFEROMETRY;

LIGHT SCATTERING;

TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOMETRY; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIGHT; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TITANIUM;

EID: 34047125353     PISSN: 10847529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAA.24.000711     Document Type: Article

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