Gas monitoring in human sinuses using tunable diode laser spectroscopy

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Persson, Linda ^a   Andersson, Mats ^a   Cassel Engquist, Märta ^a   Svanberg, Katarina ^b   Svanberg, Sune ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Diode lasers; Infrared spectroscopy; Medicine; Molecular spectroscopy; Scattering

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; LASER; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PARANASAL SINUS; SEMICONDUCTOR; SPECTROSCOPY;

DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; HUMANS; LASERS; NITROGEN; PARANASAL SINUSES; SEMICONDUCTORS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; LASER SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR OXYGEN; NITROGEN; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

GAS MONITORING; HUMAN SINUSES;

TISSUE CULTURE;

EID: 38449098588     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2777189     Document Type: Article

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