Title :
Fast imaging of fluorescence labeled tumor
Author :
Chen, Yu ; Mu, Chenpeng ; Intes, Xavier ; Nioka, Shoko ; Chance, Britton
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Biochem. & Biophys., Pennsylvania Univ., Philadelphia, PA, USA
Abstract :
In this paper we present a novel imaging system for fast localization of fluorescent object embedded several centimeters inside the turbid media. Experimental data with mouse tumor labeled by fluorescent dye are demonstrated
Keywords :
bio-optics; biomedical imaging; dyes; fluorescence; infrared imaging; laser applications in medicine; optical arrays; turbidity; 2-D localization; breast cancer; dual interfering sources; fast imaging system; fluorescence labeled tumor; fluorescent contrast agents; fluorescent dye; fluorescent lifetime; homogeneous scattering medium; laser diodes; mouse tumor; optical modulation; phased array probe; quantum yield; scanning probe; turbid media; Absorption; Biomedical optical imaging; Fluorescence; Neoplasms; Optical filters; Optical imaging; Optical receivers; Optical scattering; Optical transmitters; Phased arrays;
Conference_Titel :
Bioengineering Conference, 2002. Proceedings of the IEEE 28th Annual Northeast
Conference_Location :
Philadelphia, PA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7419-3
DOI :
10.1109/NEBC.2002.999473