Title :
Polarization dependent characteristics of skeletal muscle tissues
Author :
Chia-Wei Sun ; Chih-Yu Wang ; Yang, C.C. ; Yean-Woei Kiang ; Chii-Wann Lin
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
Polarization dependent time-resolved intensity profiles of transmitted photons through chicken breast tissues were used for calibrating the anisotropic optical properties of skeletal muscle tissues based on a phenomenological coupling model.
Keywords :
bio-optics; biomedical imaging; light polarisation; light transmission; muscle; anisotropic optical properties; calibration factor; chicken breast tissues; coupled equations; cross-polarized coefficients; extinction coefficient; optical imaging; optical signal transmission; phenomenological coupling model; polarization dependent characteristics; polarization-gating method; skeletal muscle tissues; time-resolved intensity profiles; transmitted photons; Biomedical optical imaging; Breast tissue; Calibration; Geometrical optics; Muscles; Optical coupling; Optical fiber polarization; Optical polarization; Optical pumping; Optical scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2001. The 4th Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chiba, Japan
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6738-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2001.967881
