Biomedical diagnosis in water concentration of thin biotissues using tunable THz-wave parametric oscillator

作者: Yuye Wang , Takashi Notake , Kouji Nawata , Hiroshi Kawamata , Hiromasa Ito

DOI: 10.1364/NLO.2011.NTUF5

关键词: Water volumeTerahertz radiationWater concentrationOpticsReliability (statistics)Parametric oscillatorScatteringTissue characterizationAttenuation coefficientAnalytical chemistryMaterials science

摘要: A novel method for water volume concentration and distribution measurement in thin fresh biotissue with THz-wave is presented. The reliability of this validated. Measurement results using are good agreement the based on quantitative method.

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