Optical property of human skin

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7175, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Cundin, Luisiana X ^a   Roach, William P ^a   Wilmink, Gerald ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dielectric; Human skin; Kramers kronig; Optical properties; Permittivity

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION CHARACTERISTICS; DIELECTRIC; EXPERIMENTAL DATUM; EXTRAPOLATION METHODS; EXTRAPOLATION TECHNIQUES; FAST-FOURIER-TRANSFORM ALGORITHMS; HUMAN SKIN; INDEX OF REFRACTIONS; KRAMERS-KRONIG; MISSING DATUM; POINT SETS; PURE LIQUIDS;

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CELL MEMBRANES; DISCRETE FOURIER TRANSFORMS; EXTRAPOLATION; KRYPTON; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PERMITTIVITY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SKIN;

WATER ABSORPTION;

EID: 65149088778     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.805582     Document Type: Conference Paper

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