Terahertz reflectometry of burn wounds in a rat model

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2339-2347

  Hassan Arbab, M ^a,b   Dickey, Trevor C ^a,c   Winebrenner, Dale P ^a,b   Chen, Antao ^a,b   Klein, Mathew B ^d   Mourad, Pierre D ^a,c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b University of Washington   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RATS; REFLECTOMETERS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TISSUE;

BURN SEVERITY; FREQUENCY RANGES; NORMAL SKIN; RAT MODEL; RAT SKIN; REFLECTOMETRY; SUBMILLIMETERS; TERAHERTZ REFLECTOMETRY; TERAHERTZ RESPONSE; TERAHERTZ TIME DOMAIN SPECTROSCOPY;

REFLECTION;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 84861199608     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.2.002339     Document Type: Article

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