Measurement of tissue optical absorption and (transport) reduced scattering coefficients
(μ_a and μ_s', respectively) is fundamental to many applications of light in medicine and …

Fiber-optic-based oblique-incidence reflectometry is a simple and accurate method for
measuring the absorption and reduced scattering coefficients μ_a and μs′ of semi-infinite …

The noninvasive measurement of variations in absorption that are due to changes in
concentrations of biochemically relevant compounds in tissue is important in many clinical …

A hybrid optical device that uses a multimode fiber coupled to a tunable light source for
illumination and a 2.4-mm photodiode for detection in contact with the tissue surface is …

Accurate recovery of tissue optical properties from in vivo spectral measurements is crucial
for improving the clinical utility of optical spectroscopic techniques. The performance of …

Time-resolved and spatially resolved measurements of the diffuse reflectance from
biological tissue are two well-established techniques for extracting the reduced scattering …

Single fiber reflectance spectroscopy is a method to noninvasively quantitate tissue
absorption and scattering properties. This study utilizes a Monte Carlo (MC) model to …

The absorption and transport scattering coefficients of biological tissues determine the radial
dependence of the diffuse reflectance that is due to a point source. A system is described for …

We present a steady-state radially resolved diffuse reflectance spectrometer capable of
measuring the absorption and transport scattering spectra of tissue-simulating phantoms …

Spatially resolved reflectance measurements are widely used for determination of the optical
properties of biological media. However, the influence of the phase function on these …