title: Introduction: feature issue on phantoms for the performance evaluation and validation of optical medical imaging devices.
abstract: The editors introduce the Biomedical Optics Express feature issue on "Phantoms for the Performance Evaluation and Validation of Optical Medical Imaging Devices." This topic was the focus of a technical workshop that was held on November 7-8, 2011, in Washington, D.C. The feature issue includes 13 contributions from workshop attendees.
authors: Jeeseong
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authors: Hwang
authors: Jessica C
authors: JC
authors: Ramella-Roman
authors: Robert
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authors: Nordstrom