Time resolved degree of polarization for human breast tissue

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

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 (US)
Pages (from-to)	439-442
Number of pages	4
Journal	Optics Communications
Volume	124
Issue number	5-6
State	Published - Mar 15 1996
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Early light
Polarization
Scattering media
Tissues

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Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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Time resolved degree of polarization for human breast tissue

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