DocumentCode
1087693
Title
MRI-guided optical tomography: prospects and computation for a new imaging method
Author
Barbour, Randall L. ; Graber, Harry L. ; Chang, Jenghwa ; Barbour, San-Lian S. ; Koo, Ping C. ; Aronson, Raphael
Author_Institution
Health Sci. Center, State Univ. of New York, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Volume
2
Issue
4
fYear
1995
Firstpage
63
Lastpage
77
Abstract
Living tissue scatters near-infrared light randomly, can this problem be overcome to make NIR optical tomography possible? If so, it could be more accurate and less damaging than other medical imaging techniques. Computational experiments using combined MRI-optical methods show promise
Keywords
biomedical NMR; computerised tomography; infrared imaging; medical image processing; optical tomography; MRI-guided optical tomography; computational experiments; living tissue; medical diagnostic imaging; medical imaging techniques; near-infrared light; randomly-scattered light; Biomedical optical imaging; Electromagnetic scattering; Optical computing; Optical films; Optical imaging; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Particle scattering; Tomography; Wavelength measurement;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computational Science & Engineering, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1070-9924
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/99.476370
Filename
476370
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