• DocumentCode
    3432718
  • Title

    Optical modelling of the retina: Numerical solution for plane wave scattering by a single photoreceptor model

  • Author

    Fischer, Leigh ; Vorobyev, Misha ; Plakhotnik, Taras ; Zvyagin, Andrei V.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Biophotonics & Laser Sci., Queensland Univ., St. Lucia, QLD
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    10-13 July 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A rigorous numerical solution is presented for plane wave scattering by a photoreceptor cell. The calculated optical intensity distribution exhibits axial oscillations which are explained on the basis of substantial Bessel-wave type radiation mode excitation.
  • Keywords
    bio-optics; cellular biophysics; eye; light scattering; numerical analysis; physiological models; vision; optical intensity distribution; optical modelling; photoreceptor cell model; plane wave scattering; radiation mode excitation; retina; substantial Bessel-wave; Australia; Biomedical optical imaging; Electromagnetic scattering; Light scattering; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical scattering; Photoreceptors; Retina;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fibre Technology/Australian Optical Society, 2006. ACOFT/AOS 2006. Australian Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Melbourne, VIC
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-9775657-1-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACOFT.2006.4519211
  • Filename
    4519211