Time resolved degree of polarization for human breast tissue

S. G. Demos; H. Savage; Alexandra S. Heerdt; S. Schantz; R. R. Alfano

doi:10.1016/0030-4018(95)00693-1

Time resolved degree of polarization for human breast tissue

S. G. Demos
, H. Savage
, Alexandra S. Heerdt
, S. Schantz
, R. R. Alfano

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Abstract

Polarized light propagating through the tissue retains the polarization information. The temporal profiles of the degree of polarization of the output light depends on the wavelength of the light and the type of the tissue that it propagates.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	439-442
Number of pages	4
Journal	Optics Communications
Volume	124
Issue number	5-6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0030-4018(95)00693-1
State	Published - 15 Mar 1996
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Early light
Polarization
Scattering media
Tissues

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