• DocumentCode
    3006364
  • Title

    Subcellular surgery and nanoneurosurgery

  • Author

    Chung, Sam ; Maxwell, Iva ; Mazur, Eric

  • Author_Institution
    Harvard Univ., Cambridge
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We use femtosecond laser pulses to probe the mechanical properties of the actin network in live cells and to probe cell regeneration and the neurological basis of behavior in C. elegans.
  • Keywords
    cellular biophysics; laser ablation; actin network; femtosecond laser pulses; nanoneurosurgery; probe cell regeneration; subcellular surgery; Absorption; Fiber lasers; Laser ablation; Laser beam cutting; Laser modes; Laser surgery; Microscopy; Neurons; Optical materials; Probes;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452675
  • Filename
    4452675