In vivo low-coherence spectroscopic measurements of local hemoglobin absorption spectra in human skin

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Bosschaart, Nienke ^a   Faber, Dirk J ^a   Van Leeuwen, Ton G ^a,b   Aalders, Maurice C G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

absorption; attenuation; hemoglobin; human skin; low coherence; spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION COEFFICIENTS; ATTENUATION; DIAGNOSTIC APPLICATIONS; EXACT CONTROLS; HEMOGLOBIN CONCENTRATION; HUMAN EPIDERMIS; HUMAN SKIN; IN-VIVO; LAYERED TISSUE; LOW-COHERENCE; OXYGEN SATURATION; SPECTROSCOPIC MEASUREMENTS; SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNIQUE;

ABSORPTION; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN OXYGEN SATURATION; MICROCIRCULATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; TISSUE;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

HEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LIGHT RELATED PHENOMENA; METHODOLOGY; MICROCIRCULATION; SKIN; SPECTROSCOPY; VASCULARIZATION;

HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; OPTICAL PHENOMENA; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; SKIN; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 80054849865     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3644497     Document Type: Article

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