Experimental verification and validation of a computer model for light–tissue interaction

AE Karsten, A Singh, MW Braun - Lasers in medical science, 2012 - Springer
Laser light is frequently used in both diagnostics and treatment of patients. For any laser
treatment to be effective it is important to deliver the correct dose at the treatment site …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of wavelength and beam width on penetration in light-tissue interaction using computational methods

C Ash, M Dubec, K Donne, T Bashford - Lasers in medical science, 2017 - Springer
Penetration depth of ultraviolet, visible light and infrared radiation in biological tissue has not
previously been adequately measured. Risk assessment of typical intense pulsed light and …

Monte Carlo simulations to investigate light coupling with optical skin phantom

TC Fortunato - 2021 - bdtd.ibict.br
The effects observed during the light interaction with the most varied biological tissues make
light an interesting tool for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. For a particular …

Near infrared laser penetration and absorption in human skin

B Nasouri, TE Murphy… - Mechanisms for Low-Light …, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
For understanding the mechanisms of low level laser/light therapy (LLLT), accurate
knowledge of light interaction with tissue is necessary. In this paper, we present a three …

Skin optics: modeling of light transport and measuring of optical parameters

VV Tuchin - Medical Optical Tomography: Functional Imaging …, 1993 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The model of the skin as a multy layered biotissue with varying optical properties for each
layer such as absorption, scattering, and scattering anisotropy factor is considered. The …

Analysis of light distribution in tissue

MJC van Gemert, SL Jacques… - Laser Interaction …, 1988 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Quantitative dosimetry in clinical laser treatment requires information on propagation of light
in tissue related to the optical properties of the tissue. This involves the solution of the …

Determination of fluence rate distribution in a multilayered skin tissue model byusing Monte Carlo simulations

H Arslan, B Pehlivanöz - Turkish Journal of Physics, 2019 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Abstract Information on light-tissue interaction is important for clinical applications of lasers.
The Monte Carlo technique is one of the commonly used methods to simulate photon …

Laser-tissue interaction principles: beam penetration in tissue

G Romano, A Conti, F Fusi - Energy for Health, 2010 - flore.unifi.it
In this communication, we continue in analyzing the principles of laser-tissue interaction, by
considering a more advanced model in which light scattering is taken into consideration …

Simulation of laser propagation through a three-layer human skin model in the spectral range from 1000 to 1900 nm

B Nasouri, TE Murphy… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
For understanding the mechanisms of low-level laser/light therapy (LLLT), accurate
knowledge of light interaction with tissue is necessary. We present a three-dimensional …

Modeling and verification of melanin concentration on human skin type

AE Karsten, JE Smit - Photochemistry and photobiology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Lasers are used in the minimalistic or noninvasive diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders.
Less laser light reaches the deeper skin layers in dark skin types, due to its higher epidermal …