• DocumentCode
    2698361
  • Title

    Biomedical diagnostics with elastic light scattering in cell suspensions and tissues

  • Author

    Hielscher, Andreas H. ; Mourant, Judith R. ; Bigio, Irving J.

  • Author_Institution
    Los Alamos Nat. Lab., NM, USA
  • Volume
    6
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    30 Oct-2 Nov 1997
  • Firstpage
    2716
  • Abstract
    We review the principles and applications of elastically scattered light for noninvasive diagnostics and study of biological tissues and cells. The use of wavelengths from the ultraviolet to near-infrared as well as scattering effects of polarized light are discussed
  • Keywords
    bio-optics; biological techniques; biological tissues; biomedical imaging; cellular biophysics; infrared spectroscopy; light scattering; suspensions; turbidity; ultraviolet spectroscopy; visible spectroscopy; biological tissues; biomedical diagnostics; cell suspensions; elastic light scattering; image analysis; noninvasive diagnostics; optical biopsy; polarized light scattering effects; turbid media; Biomedical optical imaging; Biopsy; Electronic switching systems; Light scattering; Mie scattering; Optical polarization; Optical scattering; Raman scattering; Spectroscopy; Suspensions;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1997. Proceedings of the 19th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Chicago, IL
  • ISSN
    1094-687X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-4262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.1997.756894
  • Filename
    756894