Photoacoustic tomography: Principles and advances

Progress in Electromagnetics Research

Volumn 147, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-22

  Xia, Jun ^a   Yao, Junjie ^a   Wang, Lihong V ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOPHORES; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; HEMOGLOBIN; LIGHT ABSORPTION; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; CLINICAL RESEARCH; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT;

ACOUSTIC DETECTION; CLINICAL PRACTICES; ENDOGENOUS CHROMOPHORES; HIGH RESOLUTION IMAGE; HYBRID TECHNIQUES; PHOTOACOUSTIC TECHNIQUES; PHOTOACOUSTIC TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND SCATTER; CONTRAST AGENT; HAEMOGLOBINS; IMAGING MODALITY; ORGANIC NANOPARTICLES; OXY-HEMOGLOBIN;

PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; HEMOGLOBIN;

EID: 84900856987     PISSN: 10704698     EISSN: 15598985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2528/PIER14032303     Document Type: Article

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