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Figure 09.1
The electromagnetic spectrum.
Figure 09.5
Interaction of UVR with physical matter.
Figure 09.9
Cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer (CPD) and 6‐4(PP) in skin immediately after UVB (300 nm) and UVA1 exposure. Note UVR dose response, damage to dermal cell...
Figure 09.2
Schematic representation of electromagnetic wave.
Figure 09.6
Typical appearance of wavelength probability curve for excitation of orbiting electron to outer electronic orbital (absorption spectrum).
Figure 09.3
UVR path lengths for differing solar elevations.
Figure 09.7
Schematic representation of photon absorption, leading to excitation of orbiting electron to outer electronic orbital (see text for abbreviations).
Figure 09.4
Approximate emission spectra of typical sources encountered in dermatological photobiology and elsewhere, with action spectrum for human cutaneous ery...
Figure 09.8
Action spectrum for induction of erythema in human skin.