Transmittance and diattenuation measurements reveal different properties of brain tissue

Miriam Menzel*, Markus Axer, Katrin Amunts, Hans de Raedt, Kristel Michielsen

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

We explore the polarization-(in)dependent transmitted light intensity of histological brain sections. Using experimental and simulation studies, we demonstrate that it contains valuable information about nerve fiber architecture and tissue structure.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationOptics and the Brain, BRAIN 2019
PublisherOSA - The Optical Society
ISBN (Electronic)9781557528209
ISBN (Print)9781943580545
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2019
Externally publishedYes
EventOptics and the Brain, BRAIN 2019 - Tucson, United States
Duration: 14 Apr 201917 Apr 2019

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
VolumePart F169-BRAIN 2019

Conference

ConferenceOptics and the Brain, BRAIN 2019
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityTucson
Period14/04/1917/04/19

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