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Table 1 Properties of the simulated material

From: Monte Carlo simulation of laser beams interaction with the human eye using Geant4

Structure

Absorption coefficient (μ a)

Reduced scattering coefficient ( μ s )

RINDEX

ABSLENGTH

RAYLEIGH

Air

-

-

1.000 [29]

-

-

Sclera

0.25 mm-1 [26]

8.00 mm-1 [26]

1.47 [30]

4.0 mm

0.1250 mm

Cornea

-

-

1.376 [29]

-

-

Aqueous humor

-

-

1.336 [29]

-

-

Iris

-

-

-

-

-

Crystalline lens

-

-

1.405 [29]

-

-

Vitreous humor

-

-

1.337 [29]

-

-

ILM

0.25 mm-1 [26]

0.75 mm-1 [26]

1.337(*b)

4.0 mm

1.333 mm

NR(*a)

0.25 mm-1 [26]

0.75 mm-1 [26]

1.337(*b)

4.0 mm

1.333 mm

RPE

90.00 mm-1 [26]

19.20 mm-1 [26]

1.337(*b)

0.0111 mm

0.0521 mm

Druse

12.6 cm-1 [31]

412 cm-1 [31]

1.337(*b)

0.7936 mm

0.0243 mm

Choroid

8.00 mm-1 [26]

3.60 mm-1 [26]

1.337(*b)

0.1250 mm

0.2778 mm

  1. ABSLENGTH = 1/μ a and RAYLEIGH = 1/ μ s . (*aNeurosensory retina was considered to be of homogenous composition through all its thickness; *bEqual to vitreous humor).