Title :
A prototype miniaturized chip for bio-imaging applications
Author :
Gan, Qiaoqiang ; Wang, Yu ; Sun, Yaohua ; Tatic-Lucic, Svetlana ; Bartoli, Filbert
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Lehigh Univ., Bethlehem, PA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a prototype miniaturized chip for bio-imaging based on semiconductor LEDs. The Epifluorescent images under direct LED illuminations are comparable to the images captured with commercial systems employing solid-state-laser illumination through standard filter sets.
Keywords :
light emitting diodes; medical image processing; bio-imaging applications; direct LED illuminations; epifluorescent images; prototype miniaturized chip; semiconductor LED; solid-state-laser illumination; standard filter sets; Biomedical optical imaging; Biosensors; Fluorescence; Laser excitation; Light emitting diodes; Lighting; Optical films; Optical filters; Prototypes; Stimulated emission; (170.3880) Medical and Biomedical Imaging; (220.4830) Optical system design; (230.3670) Light emitting diodes;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9
