• DocumentCode
    2878112
  • Title

    Light propagation in tissue and diffuse optical imaging of brain function

  • Author

    Okada, Eiji

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Keio Univ., Yokohama, Japan
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    14-17 Dec. 2004
  • Firstpage
    125
  • Lastpage
    126
  • Abstract
    Tissue scattering causes serious problems with diffuse optical imaging. The image reconstruction method using the spatial sensitivity profile, which is predicted by light propagation analysis in tissue model, improves the spatial resolution of the image.
  • Keywords
    bio-optics; biological tissues; biomedical optical imaging; brain; image reconstruction; image resolution; medical image processing; brain; diffuse optical imaging; image reconstruction method; light propagation analysis; spatial image resolution; spatial sensitivity profile; tissue scattering; Absorption; Brain; Head; Light scattering; Optical imaging; Optical propagation; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Reconstruction algorithms; Spatial resolution;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Biophotonics, 2004. APBP 2004. The Second Asian and Pacific Rim Symposium on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8676-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APBP.2004.1412312
  • Filename
    1412312