Title :
Optical rotation detection in a chiral scattering medium with an amplitude sensitive balanced detection polarimeter
Author :
Huang, P.S. ; Chou, C. ; Tsai, H.M. ; Wu, H.T. ; Kuo, W.C.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Biophotonics Eng., Nat. Yang-Ming Univ., Taiwan
Abstract :
A amplitude sensitive balanced detection polarimeter is setup. The polarization gating and the spatial coherence gating enable to reduce the scattering effect The glucose concentration in a polystyrene microsphere scattering medium was measured successfully
Keywords :
biomedical measurement; chemical variables measurement; chirality; light polarisation; optical rotation; organic compounds; polarimetry; sugar; amplitude sensitive balanced detection polarimeter; chiral scattering medium; glucose concentration; optical rotation detection; polarization gating; polystyrene microsphere scattering medium; spatial coherence gating; Biomedical optical imaging; Light scattering; Optical detectors; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Optical polarization; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Particle scattering; Sugar;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2005. QELS '05
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-796-2
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2005.1549213
