Title :
Derivation of PSF from diffusion equation for transcutaneous fluorescent imaging
Author :
Shimizu, Koichi ; Koizumi, Ruriko ; Tochio, Koji ; Kat, Yuji
Author_Institution :
Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo, Japan
Abstract :
For transcutaneous fluorescent imaging, a point spread function (PSF) was newly derived from the diffusion equation. Using an experimental PSF, the usefulness of the PSF was confirmed in the fluorescent imaging of the rat head.
Keywords :
biomedical optical imaging; fluorescence; optical transfer function; diffusion equation; point spread function; rat head; transcutaneous fluorescent imaging; Animals; Charge coupled devices; Charge-coupled image sensors; Deconvolution; Equations; Fluorescence; Head; Light scattering; Optical reflection; Veins;
Conference_Titel :
Biophotonics, 2004. APBP 2004. The Second Asian and Pacific Rim Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8676-0
DOI :
10.1109/APBP.2004.1412310
