Monitoring thermally-induced phase transitions in porcine cornea with the use of fluorescence micro-imaging analysis

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 11178-11184

  Rossi, F ^a   Matteini, P ^a,b   Bruno, I ^b   Nesi, P ^b   Pini, R ^a  

^a IFAC CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCRETE FOURIER TRANSFORMS; DYES; ENTROPY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SURGERY;

CORNEAL STROMA; INDOCYANINE GREEN (ICG); THERMAL MODIFICATIONS;

OPHTHALMOLOGY;

EID: 34548446779     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.011178     Document Type: Article

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