Optics and Precision Engineering, Volume. 30, Issue 10, 1139(2022)

Evaluation of light penetration of LED phototherapy apparatus in skin

Zefeng FENG1,2, Peipei WANG2、*, Xu YANG1,2, Hu LIU1,2, and Daxi XIONG2
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Biomedical Engineering (Suzhou),Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, University of Science and Technology of China, Suzhou2563, China
  • 2Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Science, Suzhou15163, China
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    Figures & Tables(19)
    Skin stratification model
    Absorption coefficient of Hb, HbO2 and H2O
    Relationship between absorption coefficient and wavelength
    Relationship between reduced scattering coefficient and wavelength
    Monte Carlo simulation process
    Photon coordinate initialization
    Penetration of three wavelengths
    Depth of light penetrating the skin
    Photon deposition rate distribution
    Actual optical path diagram
    Schematic diagram of different beam incidence
    Divergent light incidence diagram
    Comparison of penetration depth of four skin model
    Comparison of penetration depth with different divergence angles
    Comparison of relative photon injection rate of target with different divergence angles
    Comparison of relative injection rate of each layer
    • Table 1. Reduced scattering coefficient fitting equation parameters

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      Table 1. Reduced scattering coefficient fitting equation parameters

      FormulaItema'/cm-1fRaybMie
      Formula(7)Stratum corneum27.70.231.165
      Living epidermis66.70.290.689
      Bloodless dermis43.60.410.562
      Subcutaneous fat14.70.160.250
      Formula(8)Blood22(a0.660(b
    • Table 2. Sample tissue parameters

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      Table 2. Sample tissue parameters

      TissueBSWMThickness/μm
      Stratum corneum005%16%20
      Living epidermis0020%16%80
      Papillary dermis0.2%39%65%0150
      Upper blood net dermisX198.5%60%080
      Dermis0.2%39%65%01 500
      Deep blood net dermisX298.5%70%0170
      Subcutaneous fat5%76%70%0
    • Table 3. Skin parameters of shoulder, forearm dorsal and buttock

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      Table 3. Skin parameters of shoulder, forearm dorsal and buttock

      TissueStratum corneum/μmLiving epidermis/μmBM
      Shoulder11.070.331.1%25.5%
      Forearm dorsal18.356.622.4%35.2%
      Buttock14.981.529.6%16.4%
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    Zefeng FENG, Peipei WANG, Xu YANG, Hu LIU, Daxi XIONG. Evaluation of light penetration of LED phototherapy apparatus in skin[J]. Optics and Precision Engineering, 2022, 30(10): 1139

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    Paper Information

    Category: Modern Applied Optics

    Received: Dec. 13, 2021

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Jun. 1, 2022

    The Author Email: WANG Peipei (wangpp@sibet.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.37188/OPE.20223010.1139

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