DocumentCode
2903905
Title
Deep tissue penetration of radiation: 3D modelling and experiments
Author
Fischer, P. ; McWilliam, A. ; Brown, C.T.A. ; Wood, K. ; MacDonald, M. ; Sibbett, W. ; Dholakia, K.
Author_Institution
Univ. of St. Andrews
fYear
2005
fDate
17-17 June 2005
Firstpage
641
Lastpage
641
Abstract
In this paper, deep tissue penetration of radiation into biological tissue which is, important for biopsy and photodynamic therapy is discussed. To obtain a better understanding of the light scattering mechanisms, experimental results are compared with 3D Monte Carlo simulations
Keywords
Monte Carlo methods; bio-optics; biological tissues; light scattering; 3D Monte Carlo simulation; 3D modelling; biological tissue; deep tissue penetration; laser radiation; light scattering; Biological system modeling; Biological tissues; Breast; Geometrical optics; Laser beams; Laser modes; Laser theory; Light scattering; Solid modeling; Wavelength measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 2005. CLEO/Europe. 2005 Conference on
Conference_Location
Munich
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8974-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOE.2005.1568417
Filename
1568417
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