Title :
Acceleration of the Monte Carlo method for photon migration in turbid media
Author :
Zefei Guo ; Fuhong Cai ; Sailing He
Author_Institution :
Centre for Opt. & Electromagn. Res., Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou, China
Abstract :
A three-step Monte Carlo method is proposed to describe the photon migration in a turbid medium. By storing the valuable photons, we can avoid a lot of unnecessary computation, which can accelerate the simulation greatly.
Keywords :
Monte Carlo methods; bio-optics; biological tissues; optical tomography; Monte Carlo method; diffuse optical tomography; photon migration; turbid media;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6274-0
