Two-dimensional backscattering Mueller matrix of sphere - Cylinder birefringence media

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Du, E ^a   He, Honghui ^a   Zeng, Nan ^a   Guo, Yihong ^a   Liao, Ran ^a   He, Yonghong ^a   Ma, Hui ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Mueller matrix; Polarization; Scattering; Tissue

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; BACKSCATTERING; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); MONTE CARLO METHODS; POLARIZATION; SCATTERING; SPHERES; TISSUE; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

BIREFRINGENT MEDIUMS; FIBROUS TISSUE; LINEAR BIREFRINGENCE; MONTE- CARLO SIMULATIONS; MUELLER MATRIX; SCATTERING MODEL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

BIREFRINGENCE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIREFRINGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHOTOMETRY; RADIATION SCATTERING; REFRACTOMETRY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BIREFRINGENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGHT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NEPHELOMETRY AND TURBIDIMETRY; REFRACTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 84878355354     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.JBO.17.12.126016     Document Type: Article

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