Empirical model description of photon path length for differential path length spectroscopy: Combined effect of scattering and absorption

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Kanick, Stephen C ^a   Sterenborg, Henricus J C M ^a   Amelink, Arjen ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biomedical optics; Reflectance; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL OPTICS; COMBINED EFFECT; DIFFERENTIAL PATH-LENGTH SPECTROSCOPIES; EMPIRICAL FORMULAS; EMPIRICAL MODEL; FIBER DIAMETERS; FIBER GEOMETRIES; NEAR INFRARED REGION; NIR WAVELENGTH; PATH LENGTH; PHOTON PATH LENGTH; REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SCATTERING AND ABSORPTION; TISSUE OPTICAL PROPERTIES; TOTAL SCATTERING; WAVELENGTH REGIONS;

ABSORPTION; INFRARED DEVICES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTONS; REFLECTION; TISSUE;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOMETRY; PHOTON; RADIATION SCATTERING; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIGHT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; PHOTONS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

EID: 62449189878     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3050424     Document Type: Article

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