• DocumentCode
    3068241
  • Title

    Characterization of photoacoustic signal of plasmonic gold nanoparticles

  • Author

    Ishihara, Manabu ; Hirasawa, T. ; Sato, Ryota ; Okawa, S. ; Teranishi, Toshiharu

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Med. Eng., Nat. Defense Med. Coll., Tokorozawa, Japan
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    June 30 2013-July 4 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We performed a comprehensive photoacoustic measurement of various gold nanoparticles to design exogenous imaging agents for enhancing the contrast. The photoacoustic signal intensities were sensitive to the shape and size of the gold nanoparticles.
  • Keywords
    gold; nanophotonics; photoacoustic effect; plasmonics; Au; exogenous imaging agents; photoacoustic measurement; photoacoustic signal intensities; plasmonic gold nanoparticles; Biomedical optical imaging; Gold; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical imaging;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Kyoto
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600626
  • Filename
    6600626