Email this article Studying human and animal skin optical properties by terahertz time-domain spectroscopy
- Authors: Cherkasova O.P.1, Nazarov M.M.2, Berlovskaya E.E.3, Angeluts A.A.3, Makurenkov A.M.3, Shkurinov A.P.2,3,4
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Affiliations:
- Institute of Laser Physics, Siberian Branch
- Institute of Laser and Information Technologies
- Moscow State University
- Tomsk State University
- Issue: Vol 80, No 4 (2016)
- Pages: 479-483
- Section: Article
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/1062-8738/article/view/184333
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.3103/S1062873816040067
- ID: 184333
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Abstract
Human and rat skin reflection spectra and the effect of glucose and glycerol on these spectra are studied in vivo by terahertz time-domain spectroscopy in the frequency range of 0.1–2.0 THz. Variations in skin optical properties proved to correlate with changes in the blood glucose level.
About the authors
O. P. Cherkasova
Institute of Laser Physics, Siberian Branch
Author for correspondence.
Email: o.p.cherkasova@gmail.com
Russian Federation, Novosibirsk, 630090
M. M. Nazarov
Institute of Laser and Information Technologies
Email: o.p.cherkasova@gmail.com
Russian Federation, Shatura, Moscow oblast, 140700
E. E. Berlovskaya
Moscow State University
Email: o.p.cherkasova@gmail.com
Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991
A. A. Angeluts
Moscow State University
Email: o.p.cherkasova@gmail.com
Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991
A. M. Makurenkov
Moscow State University
Email: o.p.cherkasova@gmail.com
Russian Federation, Moscow, 119991
A. P. Shkurinov
Institute of Laser and Information Technologies; Moscow State University; Tomsk State University
Email: o.p.cherkasova@gmail.com
Russian Federation, Shatura, Moscow oblast, 140700; Moscow, 119991; Tomsk, 634050
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