Abstract: In an embodiment of the present disclosure, an optical method for determining morphological parameters and physiological properties of tissue is presented. The method includes using reflectance measurements from a tissue area for a plurality of wavelengths, using a bio-optical model, using radiative transfer modeling and using a non-linear inversion procedure.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 18, 2009
Date of Patent:
November 21, 2017
Assignee:
Balter, AS.
Inventors:
Jakob J. Stamnes, Knut Stamnes, Lu Zhao, Boerge Hamre, Gennady Ryzhikov, Marina Biryulina, Endre R. Sommersten, Kristian Pagh Nielsen, Johan E. Moan
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and an arrangement for the determination of the optical properties of a multi-layered tissue. More specifically, the invention relates to a method for the detection and characterization of tumors in a tissue.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and an arrangement for the determination of the optical properties of a multi-layered tissue. More specifically, the invention relates to a method for the detection and characterisation of tumors in a tissue.