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A Discrete Ordinate Radiative Transfer Model of Human Skin Tissue: The Importance of Melanosome Scattering

Kristian P. Nielsen, Jakob J. Stamnes, Knut Stamnes, and Johan Moan

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Abstract

We have investigated the optical role of the size of melanosomes in human skin with a radiative transfer model based on the discrete ordinate method. We find that the melanosome size is of great importance.

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