Monte Carlo simulation of time-dependent, transport-limited fluorescent boundary measurements in frequency domain

Medical Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1298-1311

  Pan, Tianshu ^a   Rasmussen, John C ^a   Lee, Jae Hoon ^a   Sevick Muraca, Eva M ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Monte Carlo; Photon migration; Radiative transfer equation; Small animal tomography; Time dependent; Transport limit

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; CRACK PROPAGATION; FLUORESCENCE; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; PARTICLE OPTICS; PHANTOMS; PHOTONS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER;

PHOTON MIGRATION; RADIATIVE TRANSFER EQUATIONS; SMALL ANIMAL; TIME DEPENDENT; TRANSPORT LIMIT;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; INDOCYANINE GREEN; INTRALIPID;

ACCURACY; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; FREQUENCY MODULATION; IMAGING SYSTEM; MONTE CARLO METHOD; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; PHANTOM; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; SIMULATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 34147158766     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2710549     Document Type: Article

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