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Methods of enhanced light transmission through turbid biological media

University of Texas System

Abstract

A new process to increase light transmission in biological tissue has been developed. The technique involves temporarily replacing tissue water with a fluid that has a refractive index closer to that of inter/intra cellular components. Subsequently, the amount of index mis-match between these …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Eric K. Chan
Priority date
May 15, 1997
Filing date
May 15, 1998
Grant date
August 14, 2001
Publication date
August 14, 2001
Language
en
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