A Simple Method of Determining the Effective Attenuation Coefficient

Grzegorz Domański; Bogumił Konarzewski; Zdzisław Pawłowski; Krzysztof Zaremba; Janusz Marzec; Artur Trybuła; Robert Kurjata

doi:10.2478/v10013-007-0001-x

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A Simple Method of Determining the Effective Attenuation Coefficient

Polish Journal of Medical Physics and Engineering

Volume 13 (2007): Issue 1 (March 2007)

By: Grzegorz Domański, Bogumił Konarzewski, Zdzisław Pawłowski, Krzysztof Zaremba, Janusz Marzec, Artur Trybuła and Robert Kurjata

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|Dec 2008

Abstract

This paper presents a simple method of determining the effective attenuation coefficient from steady-state diffuse reflectance measurements.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10013-007-0001-x | Journal eISSN: 1898-0309 | Journal ISSN: 1425-4689

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Language: English

Page range: 1 - 12

Published on: Dec 30, 2008

Published by: Polish Society of Medical Physics

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Keywords:

optical parameters,

effective attenuation coefficient,

reflectance measurements

Related subjects:

Medicine,

Biomedical engineering,

Physics,

Technical and applied physics,

Medical physics

© 2008 Grzegorz Domański, Bogumił Konarzewski, Zdzisław Pawłowski, Krzysztof Zaremba, Janusz Marzec, Artur Trybuła, Robert Kurjata, published by Polish Society of Medical Physics
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Volume 13 (2007): Issue 1 (March 2007)