• DocumentCode
    3011613
  • Title

    In vivo Molecular-Resonant Third Harmonic Generation Microscopy of Hemoglobin

  • Author

    Shih-Peng Tai ; Che-Hang Yu ; Tze-Ming Liu ; Yu-Chieh Wen

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Through molecular-resonant third-harmonic-generation (THG) in hemoglobin, in vivo molecular THG microscopy of erythrocytes can be realized without using fluorescence and exogenous contrast agents. Studies in live hamster oral cavity indicate its superiority to image angiogenesis.
  • Keywords
    biological techniques; blood; cellular biophysics; molecular biophysics; optical harmonic generation; optical microscopy; proteins; erythrocytes; hamster oral cavity; hemoglobin; in vivo microscopy; molecular-resonant microscopy; third harmonic generation; Absorption; Biomedical optical imaging; Frequency conversion; In vivo; Nonlinear optics; Optical harmonic generation; Optical microscopy; Optical refraction; Resonance; Wavelength measurement;
  • 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.2007.4452971
  • Filename
    4452971