• DocumentCode
    1771901
  • Title

    Deep tissue imaging using Nd-doped upconverting nanoparticles

  • Author

    Haichun Liu ; Xu, Can T. ; Soderlund, Hugo ; Mousavi, Monirehalsadat ; Andersson-Engels, Stefan

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Lund Univ., Lund, Sweden
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Deep tissue excitation of upconverting nanoparticles is limited for biomedical applications by water absorption. By modifying the nanoparticles to shift the excitation wavelength, we demonstrate better depth sensitivity.
  • Keywords
    biological tissues; biomedical optical imaging; nanomedicine; nanoparticles; Nd-doped upconverting nanoparticles; biomedical applications; deep tissue excitation; deep tissue imaging; water absorption; Absorption; Biomedical optical imaging; Nanoparticles; Optical attenuators; Optical imaging; Phantoms; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989665