Time-resolved contrast function and optical characterization of spatially varying absorptive inclusions at different depths in diffusing media

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 3 1, 2004, Pages

  De Nicola, S ^a   Esposito, R ^b,c   Lepore, M ^d   Indovina, P L ^b,c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c INFM   (Italy)

^d SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DETECTORS; DIFFUSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; TOMOGRAPHY;

ABSORPTION COEFFICIENTS; BREAST TUMORS; OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION; PERTURBED TRANSMITTANCE;

OPTICAL MATERIALS;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL INCLUSION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; EVALUATION STUDY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHY; PHOTOMETRY; PROCEDURES; RADIATION SCATTERING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VALIDATION STUDY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INCLUSION BODIES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTOMETRY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL;

EID: 84930061024     PISSN: 1063651X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.69.031901     Document Type: Article

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