The refractive index of human hemoglobin in the visible range

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 4013-4021

  Zhernovaya, O ^a   Sydoruk, O ^b   Tuchin, V ^a   Douplik, A ^c  

^a SARATOV STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIRECT MEASUREMENT; HEMOGLOBIN CONCENTRATION; MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS; MODEL FUNCTIONS; OPTICAL INVESTIGATION; OXYGENATED HEMOGLOBIN; PHYSIOLOGICAL CONCENTRATIONS; VISIBLE RANGE; WAVELENGTH RANGES;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HEMOGLOBIN; LIGHT REFRACTION; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

REFRACTOMETERS;

DEOXYHEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; OXYHEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LIGHT; LIGHT RELATED PHENOMENA; METHODOLOGY; REFRACTOMETRY;

HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; LIGHT; OPTICAL PROCESSES; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; REFRACTOMETRY;

EID: 79960380131     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/56/13/017     Document Type: Article

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