Maximizing fluence rate and field uniformity of light blanket for intraoperative PDT

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 8210, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Liang, Xing ^a   Kundu, Palak ^a   Finlay, Jarod ^a   Goodwin, Michael ^a   Zhu, Timothy C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Intraoperative PDT; Light blanket; Photodynamic therapy

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL STRUCTURES; FIELD UNIFORMITY; FLUENCE RATES; INTRA-OPERATIVE; LASER SOURCES; LIGHT DISTRIBUTION; NUMERICAL APERTURE; UNIFORM ILLUMINATION;

OPTICAL FIBERS; TUMORS;

PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY;

EID: 84859344014     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.908493     Document Type: Conference Paper

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