Monte Carlo modeling of light-tissue interactions in narrow band imaging

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Le, Du V N ^a,b   Wang, Quanzeng ^a   Ramella Roman, Jessica C ^b   Pfefer, T Joshua ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DEVICES AND RADIOLOGICAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b Catholic University of America   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational modeling; Monte Carlo; Narrow band imaging; Optical properties; Tissue phantom

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL MODELING; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; LIGHT-TISSUE INTERACTION; MONTE CARLO MODELING; NARROW-BAND IMAGING (NBI); NARROWBAND IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE PREDICTION; TISSUE PHANTOM;

MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SPECTROSCOPY; TISSUE;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLOOD VESSEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MUCOSA; NARROW BAND IMAGING;

BLOOD VESSELS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; NARROW BAND IMAGING; PHANTOMS, IMAGING;

EID: 84878241340     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.18.1.010504     Document Type: Article

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