Photon Banana

Definition: The term photon banana refers to the fact that the movement that measured photons will take between a source and detector in a biological tissue in light diffusion simulations appears like a banana shape.

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References:

https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139029797

https://doi.org/10.1109/MEMB.2006.1657788

https://doi.org/10.1117/1.nph.6.3.035007

Related terms: Photon Measurement Density Function (PDMF)