Combined laser and glycerol enhancing skin optical clearing

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7186, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Caihua, Liua ^a   Zhongwei, Zhia ^a   Tuchinb, Valery V ^b   Dan, Zhu ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SARATOV STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Glycerol; Laser; Optical clearing; Reflection spectrum; Skin

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBRILS; CONCENTRATION GRADIENTS; CONCENTRATION OF; CORNEAL THICKNESS; DRIVING FORCES; GLUCOSE CONCENTRATION; GLUCOSE LEVEL; GLUCOSE MOLECULES; INVERSE RELATIONSHIP; OPTICAL CLEARING; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; RABBIT EYES; REFLECTION SPECTRUM; STARTING VALUES;

COHERENT LIGHT; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GLYCEROL; LASERS; SKIN; TOMOGRAPHY;

GLUCOSE;

EID: 66649136128     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.811304     Document Type: Conference Paper

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