Determination of optical property changes during laser therapies

Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO - Technical Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Ishii, Katsunori ^a   Honda, Norihiro ^a   Terada, Takaya ^a,b   Awazu, Kunio ^a,b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Absorption coefficient; Double integrating sphere; Laser medicine; Optical property; Scattering coefficient

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION COEFFICIENTS; INTEGRATING SPHERES; LASER MEDICINE; LASER MEDICINES; SCATTERING CO-EFFICIENT;

ABSORPTION; LASERS; SPHERES;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 71249132798     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292314     Document Type: Conference Paper

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