Improved bioluminescence and fluorescence reconstruction algorithms using diffuse optical tomography, normalized data, and optimized selection of the permissible source region

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 169-184

  Naser, Mohamed A ^a   Patterson, Michael S ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b JURAVINSKI CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOLUMINESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE; FLUOROPHORES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; PHOSPHORESCENCE; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; TISSUE;

ANATOMICAL INFORMATION; BIOLUMINESCENCE TOMOGRAPHY; CONTINUOUS WAVES; DIFFUSE OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; DISTRIBUTED SOURCES; EXCITATION SOURCES; FLUORESCENCE TOMOGRAPHY; FLUOROPHORE CONCENTRATION; GLOBAL MINIMA; L1 NORM; LIGHT FLUENCE RATE; MINIMIZATION PROBLEMS; NORMALIZED VALUES; NUMBER OF DATUM; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; OPTIMIZED SELECTION; PRIORI INFORMATION; RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHMS; SOURCE DISTRIBUTION; SOURCE REGION; TISSUE OPTICAL PROPERTIES; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ITERATIVE METHODS;

EID: 84863265946     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.2.000169     Document Type: Article

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