Phase Mapping of Human Biological Tissues: Data Processing Algorithms for Forensic Time of Death Estimation

Acknowledgement
Introduction
	Purpose of the Study
Contents
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1 Novel Diagnosis Capabilities and Prospects for Determining Post-mortem Changes in Biological Tissues and the Time of Hematoma Formation in Forensic Medicine
	1.1 Novel Possibilities of Principles of Forensic Medical for the Determination of Death Time Detection
	1.2 Polarization Mapping of Biological Tissues
	1.3 Methods and Means of Phase Measurement of Biological Tissues
	References
2 Coordinate Distributions of Phase Shift Values Between Orthogonal Components of the Amplitude of the Laser Radiation Field
	2.1 Method for Measuring Coordinate Distributions of Phase Shift Values Between Orthogonal Components of the Amplitude of the Laser Radiation Field
	2.2 Experimental Scheme of Spectropolarimeter and Phase Measurement
	2.3 A Set of Statistical, Correlation and Fractal Criteria for Evaluation of the Phase Structure of Laser Images of Biological Fluids and Tissues [19–34]
	2.4 A Set of Statistical and Correlation Criteria for Evaluation of the Polarization Properties of Biological Tissues of a Human Corpse
	2.5 Principles of Phase Measurement of Sections of Biological Tissues of a Human Corpse
	References
3 Computer Modeling of the Evolution of Statistical Parameters of the Phase Distributions of the Laser Radiation Field Converted by Optically Anisotropic Layers
	3.1 Characteristics of Research Objects
		3.1.1 Image Plane
	3.2 Evolution of Phase Distributions of Laser Radiation in Free Propagation Space
	3.3 Diffraction Transformation of Phase Maps of Laser Radiation Converted by a Layer of Ordered Cylindrical Crystals
	3.4 Statistical, Correlation and Fractal Parameters Characterizing the Phase Distributions of Laser Radiation Transformed by a Layer of Ordered Cylindrical Crystals [11–26]
	3.5 Diffraction Transformation of the Statistical, Correlation and Fractal Structure of Phase Maps of Laser Radiation Converted by a Layer of Spherical Crystals
	References
4 Spectral Phase Measurement of Laser Images of Sections of Biological Tissues of a Human Corpse for Death Time Detection
	4.1 Spectral Phase Measurement of Laser Images of Histological Sections of Structured Tissues of a Human Corpse
	4.2 Possibilities of Determination of TDE by the Method of Statistical Analysis of Time Dependences of Power Spectra of Phase Maps of Histological Sections of Human Corpse Tissues
	References
Conclusions