We propose a new optical method to indicate distribution of structural orientation of the collagen in biological tissue. This method is based on a two-dimensional imaging of collagen-induced second-harmonic-generation (SHG) light. To evaluate the proposed system, collagen distribution profiles in several human tissues are examined.
Polarimetric imaging of SHG light for spatial distribution measurement of collagen orientation in biological tissue
01.01.2003
100661 byte
Aufsatz (Konferenz)
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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