The influence of the multiplication order of the constituent basis matrices on the Mueller
matrix decomposition-derived polarization parameters in complex tissue-like turbid media …

Nirmalya Ghosh, Michael Wood, and Alex Vitkin Ontario Cancer Institute/Department of
Medical Biophysics University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada9. 1 …

Development of methodologies for quantification/unique interpretation of the intrinsic
polarimetry characteristics of biological tissues are important for various applications …

Mueller matrix polarimetry (MMP) is a fast and non-invasive optical technique for
characterization of turbid media such as biological tissues, where the experimental Mueller …

The polarization properties of any medium are completely described by the sixteen element
Mueller matrix that relates the polarization parameters of the light incident on the medium to …

The Mueller matrix represents the transfer function of an optical system in its interactions
with polarized light and its elements relate to specific biologically or clinically relevant …

Linear birefringence and optical activity are two common optical polarization effects present
in biological tissue, and determination of these properties has useful biomedical …

Determination of the intrinsic polarization properties of a complex turbid medium such as
biological tissue in the backscattering geometry (a geometry that is convenient for in situ …

A Mueller matrix is a comprehensive representation of the polarization transformation
properties of a sample, encoding very rich information on the microstructure of the scattering …

The polarization parameters of light scattered from biological tissues contain wealth of
morphological and functional information of potential biomedical importance. But, in optically …