A Monte Carlo study of penetration depth and sampling volume of polarized light in turbid media

Optics Communications

Volumn 281, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 380-387

  Guo, Xinxin ^a,b   Wood, Michael F G ^a,b   Vitkin, Alex ^a,b,c  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b Department of Medical Biophysics ^*  (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Multiple scattering; Photon migration; Polarization; Turbid media

Indexed keywords

MULTIPLE SCATTERING; PHOTONS; TURBIDITY;

PHOTON MIGRATION; TURBID MEDIA;

LIGHT POLARIZATION;

EID: 36749084562     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2007.09.043     Document Type: Article

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