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Optical constants of Adipose tissue (body fat)
Yanina et al. 2019: n,k 0.475–1.55 µm

Wavelength: µm
 (0.475–1.55)  
 

Complex refractive index (n+ik)[ i ]


n   k   LogX   LogY   eV

Derived optical constants

Dispersion formula [ i ]

$$n^2-1=\frac{1.1236λ^2}{λ^2-1.05566963\text{×}10^{-2}}+\frac{0.2725λ^2}{λ^2-1.8867\text{×}10}$$

Conditions

temperature: 296

Comments

Human abdominal adipose tissue at 23 °C (296 K). See the original publication for temperature-dependent data.

References

I. Yu. Yanina, E. N. Lazareva, V. V. Tuchin. Refractive index of adipose tissue and lipid droplet measured in wide spectral and temperature ranges. Appl. Opt. 24, 035003 (2019)

Data

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Additional information

About Adipose tissue

Other names and variations:
  • Body fat
  • Fat
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