Natural Phenomena Simulation Group

University of Waterloo

 

 


Human Iris

  • The extinction coefficient of eumelanin in [cm-1 (mg/ml)-1] (210-820nm), with a resolution of 5nm:

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    Original data source:
    T. Sarna, H.M. Swartz, The physical properties of melanins, in "The Pigmentary System", ed. J.J. Nordlund et al., Oxford University Press, 1988.
    Published by the Oregon Medical Laser Center.
 
 
  • The extinction coefficient of pheomelanin in [cm-1 (mg/ml)-1] (215-825nm), with a resolution of 5nm:

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    Original data source:
    T. Sarna, H.M. Swartz, The physical properties of melanins, in "The Pigmentary System", ed. J.J. Nordlund et al., Oxford University Press, 1988.
    Published by the Oregon Medical Laser Center.
 
 
  • The extinction coefficient of lutein in [cm-1 (mg/ml)-1] (380-520nm), with a resolution of 5nm:

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    Original data source:
    F.P. Zscheile, J.W. White, B.W. Beadle, and J.R. Roach, The preparation and absorption spectra of five pure carotenoid pigments, Plant Physiology 17 (1942), no. 3, 331-346.
 
 
  • The extinction coefficient of zeaxanthin in [cm-1 (mg/ml)-1] (380-520nm), with a resolution of 5nm:

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    Original data source:
    F.P. Zscheile, J.W. White, B.W. Beadle, and J.R. Roach, The preparation and absorption spectra of five pure carotenoid pigments, Plant Physiology 17 (1942), no. 3, 331-346.
 
 
 
  • The molar extinction coefficient of oxy-hemoglobin in [cm-1/(mol/L)] (250-1000nm), with a resolution of 5nm:

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    Original data sources:
    Compiled by Scott Prahl using data from:
    • W. B. Gratzer, Med. Res. Council Labs, Holly Hill, London
    • N. Kollias, Wellman Laboratories, Harvard Medical School, Boston
    Published by the Oregon Medical Laser Center.
 
 
  • The molar extinction coefficient of deoxy-hemoglobin in [cm-1/(mol/L)] (250-1000nm), with a resolution of 5nm:

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    Original data sources:
    Compiled by Scott Prahl using data from:
    • W. B. Gratzer, Med. Res. Council Labs, Holly Hill, London
    • N. Kollias, Wellman Laboratories, Harvard Medical School, Boston
    Published by the Oregon Medical Laser Center.
 
 
  • The molar extinction coefficient of carboxyhemoglobin in [cm-1/(mol/L)] (450 - 650nm) with a resolution of 5nm:

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    Original data source:
    O. Siggaard-Andersen, B. Norgaard-Pedersen, J. Rem. Hemoglobin pigments spectrophotometric determination of oxy-, carboxy-, met-, and sulfhemoglobin in capillary blood. Clinica Chimica Acta, 72(1), 85-100, 1972
 
 
  • The molar extinction coefficient of methemoglobin in [cm-1/(mol/L)] (450 - 700nm) with a resolution of 5nm:

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    Original data source:
    L. Randeberg, J. Bonesronning, M. Dalaker, J. Nelson, L. Svaasand, Methemoglobin formation during laser induced photothermolysis of vascular skin lesions. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine 34 (2004), 414-419.
 
 
  • The molar extinction coefficient of sulfhemoglobin in [cm-1/(mol/L)] (450 - 750nm) with a resolution of 5nm:

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    Original data source:
    I. H. Yarynovska and A.I. Bilyi. Absorption spectra of sulfhemoglobin derivatives of human blood. In G.L. Cote and A.V. Priezzhev, editors, Optical Diagnostics and Sensing VI - SPIE, 6094:1-6, 2006.
 
 
  • The molar extinction coefficient of bilirubin in [cm-1/(mol/L)] (240-700nm), with a resolution of 5nm:

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    Original data source:
    The extinction coefficient of bilirubin in [cm^-1/(mol/L)] (240-700nm), with a resolution of 5nm:
    Published by the Oregon Medical Laser Center.
 


 
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