Making An Equipment Allowing Special Liquid Crystals Sheets To Be Used For Breast Thermography In Given Conditions

Yves Quenneville

doi:10.1117/12.957135

6 July 1979 Making An Equipment Allowing Special Liquid Crystals Sheets To Be Used For Breast Thermography In Given Conditions

Yves Quenneville

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Proceedings Volume 0173, Application of Optical Instrumentation in Medicine VII; (1979) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.957135
Event: Application of Optical Instrumentation in Medicine VII, 1979, Toronto, Canada

Abstract

PRINCIPLE AND TECHNICS : 1) Structure and optical properties of cholesteric liquid crystals a) cholesteric structure - De Vries model (1951) b) selective reflection of light c) temperature influence d) cholesteric mixtures to he used in cutaneous thermometry 2) Technology and use of cholesteric sheets. a) description - two main properties : thickness and thermal conductibility h) specifications and gauging c) modalities of use - The Thermodetect 3) The cutaneous thermographic examination : conditions for use : environment, preparing the patient, incidency and exposures.

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Yves Quenneville "Making An Equipment Allowing Special Liquid Crystals Sheets To Be Used For Breast Thermography In Given Conditions", Proc. SPIE 0173, Application of Optical Instrumentation in Medicine VII, (6 July 1979); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.957135

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