Agarose-based Tissue Mimicking Optical Phantoms for Diffuse Reflectance SpectroscopyAfrina Mustari *1, Izumi Nishidate *1, Md. Abdul Wares 1,6, Takaaki Maeda 2, Satoko Kawauchi 3, Shunichi Sato 3, Manabu Sato 4, Yoshihisa Aizu 5
1Graduate School of Bio-application & Systems Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture & Technology, 2Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kushiro National College of Technology, 3Division of Bioinformation and Therapeutic Systems, National Defense Medical College Research Institute, 4Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Yamagata University, 5College of Design and Manufacturing Technology, Muroran Institute of Technology, 6Department of Livestock Services, Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, Government of Bangladesh
Here, we demonstrate how agarose-based tissue-mimicking optical phantoms are made and how their optical properties are determined using a conventional optical system with an integrating sphere.
