The study of the diffuse equation about a three-layered matched medium

International Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1545-1556

  Wang, Xichang ^a   Gong, Yanjun ^a,b   Song, Dongcao ^a   Wu, Zhensen ^b  

^a YANTAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

The diffuse equation; The steady state; The time domain; Tissue optics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; INFRARED RADIATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; TURBIDITY;

THE DIFFUSE EQUATION; THE STEADY-STATE; THE TIME DOMAIN; TISSUE OPTICS;

TISSUE;

EID: 9144228731     PISSN: 01959271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:IJIM.0000047446.06021.a8     Document Type: Article

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