Applicability of diffusion approximation in analysis of diffuse reflectance spectra from healthy human skin

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 9032, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Nagli, Peter ^a   Vidovi, Luka ^b   Milanii, Matija ^b   Randeberg, Lise L ^c   Majaron, Boris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Diffuse approximation; Diffuse reflectance; Human skin; Integrating sphere; Layered tissue; Monte Carlo modeling; Multivariate fitting; Seasonal changes

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSE APPROXIMATIONS; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE; HUMAN SKIN; INTEGRATING SPHERES; LAYERED TISSUE; MONTE CARLO MODEL; MULTIVARIATE FITTING; SEASONAL CHANGES;

MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHOTONICS; REFLECTION; SKIN; TISSUE;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84891280664     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2044706     Document Type: Conference Paper

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