DocumentCode
126092
Title
Terahertz biomedical applications
Author
Joo-Hiuk Son
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
fYear
2014
fDate
16-23 Aug. 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Various medical applications using terahertz technology are presented. Examples include the dynamic imaging of skin drug absorption, the diagnostic imaging of cancers such as brain tumors and oral melanoma, and the analysis of blood substances. Measurement depth enhancement techniques for terahertz imaging are also discussed.
Keywords
biochemistry; biomedical imaging; blood; brain; cancer; drugs; skin; terahertz wave imaging; tumours; blood substance analysis; brain tumors; cancers; dynamic imaging; measurement depth enhancement techniques; oral melanoma; skin drug absorption; terahertz biomedical applications; terahertz imaging; terahertz technology; Biomedical measurement; Cancer; Drugs; Imaging; Malignant tumors; Nanoparticles;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (URSI GASS), 2014 XXXIth URSI
Conference_Location
Beijing
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/URSIGASS.2014.6929457
Filename
6929457
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