A discrete ordinate radiative transfer model of human skin tissue: The importance of melanosome scattering

Kristian P. Nielsen, Jakob J. Stamnes, Knut Stamnes, Johan Moan

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Abstract

We have investigated the optical role of the size of melanosomes in human skin with a radiative transfer model based on the discrete ordinate method. We find that the melanosome size is of great importance.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationBiomedical Topical Meeting, BIO 2006
StatePublished - 2006
EventBiomedical Topical Meeting, BIO 2006 - Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States
Duration: 19 Mar 200619 Mar 2006

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceBiomedical Topical Meeting, BIO 2006
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityFort Lauderdale, FL
Period19/03/0619/03/06

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