Laser-based optoacoustic imaging in biological tissues

Alexander A. Oraevsky, Rinat O. Esenaliev, Steven L. Jacques, Frank K. Tittel

1994 · 101 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

A new technique based on time-resolved detection of laser-induced stress transients is proposed to visualize the distribution of absorbed laser fluence in turbid and layered biological tissues.