Title :
Coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microscopy
Author_Institution :
Weldon Sch. of Biomed. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN
Abstract :
Laser-scanning coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (CARS) microscopy is ready for biomedical applications. Initial works have shown its great potential in the study of cancer, multiple sclerosis, and cardiovascular diseases.
Keywords :
biomedical optical imaging; cancer; cardiology; coherent antiStokes Raman scattering; laser applications in medicine; optical microscopy; biomedical applications; cancer; cardiovascular diseases; coherent antiStokes Raman scattering microscopy; laser-scanning microscopy; multiple sclerosis; Biomedical optical imaging; Frequency; Laser beams; Laser excitation; Lipidomics; Optical imaging; Optical microscopy; Raman scattering; Resonance; Visualization; (110.0180) Microscopy; (180.4135) Nonlinear microscopy;
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