Multi-spectral angular domain optical imaging in biological tissues using diode laser sources

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 14456-14468

  Vasefi, Fartash ^a   Kaminska, Bozena ^a   Chan, Paulman K Y ^a   Chapman, Glenn H ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; DIODES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE SCATTERING; INFRARED DEVICES; LIGHT SCATTERING; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTONS;

ANGULAR DOMAIN IMAGING; BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; MULTI-WAVELENGTHS; NEAR INFRARED SPECTRA; OPTICAL IMAGING; SCATTERED PHOTONS; SCATTERING MEDIUM; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIODE LASER; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTOMETRY; SPECTROSCOPY;

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL;

EID: 52049119713     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.014456     Document Type: Article

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