Optical constants of Blood
Liu et al. 2019: n 0.400–0.750 µm
Wavelength:
µm
(0.4–0.75)
Complex refractive index (n+ik)
n
k
LogX
LogY
eV
Derived optical constants
Dispersion formula
$$n^2-1=\frac{0.7960λ^2}{λ^2-1.0772\text{×}10^{-2}}$$Conditions & Spec sheet
n_is_absolute: false wavelength_is_vacuum: false
Comments
The second term of the Sellmeier equation presented in the original publication apparently contains an error and was omitted. The single-term equation reproduces the plot shown in Fig. 3(a) of the paper.
References
S. Liu, Z. Deng, J. Li, J. Wang, N. Huang, R. Cui, Q. Zhang, J. Mei, W. Zhou, C. Zhang, Q. Ye, J. Tian. Measurement of the refractive index of whole blood and its components for a continuous spectral region, J. Biomed. Opt. 24, 035003 (2019)