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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 25.
Published in final edited form as: J Biophotonics. 2011 Nov 28;5(1):25–32. doi: 10.1002/jbio.201100102

Figure 2.

Figure 2

(online color at: www.biophotonics-journal.org) Phantom study to evaluate the effect of water and blood on VPA imaging. (A) Schematic of the constructed phantom. PE: polyethylene. (B) VPA spectra of PE at different water layer thickness. (C) PA amplitude ratio between the first and second overtone excitation as a function of water layer thickness. (D) PA amplitude as a function of blood layer thickness.