The increasing use of optical techniques for biomedical applications has led to significant interest in biophotonics as a growing field. From its basic concepts to more advanced topics and applications, this book provides a complete guide to biophotonics. The author offers both descriptive and quantitative perspectives as well as a comprehensive overview of major areas of research in the field. The text includes coverage of topics such as light tissue interaction, optical instrumentation, microscopic and macroscopic tissue imaging, tissue spectroscopy, therapeutic applications of optics, and molecular imaging.
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Graduate students, researchers, and scientists in biomedical engineering and applied physics.
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978-1-4822-0010-2 (9781482200102)
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Vadim Backman is a Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Northwestern University in Evansville, Illinois.
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Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, USA
Introduction
Light Tissue Interaction
Optical Instrumentation
Microscopic Tissue Imaging
Tissue Spectroscopy
Macroscopic Tissue Imaging
Molecular Imaging
Therapeutic Applications of Optics
Current Trends and Emerging Applications
