Title :
Photoacoustic microscopy: Current situation and new ultrasonic detectors
Author :
Biqin Dong ; Cheng Sun ; Zhang, Hao F.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL, USA
Abstract :
We present the need for new ultrasonic detectors in photoacoustic microscopy and report on the development of a cover-slip type, optically transparent, all-optical ultrasonic detector based on a polymeric micro-ring resonator for various photoacoustic applications.
Keywords :
microsensors; optical microscopy; optical polymers; optical resonators; optical sensors; photoacoustic effect; ultrasonic transducers; cover-slip type; optically transparent all-optical ultrasonic detector; photoacoustic microscopy; polymeric microring resonator; Microscopy; Optical fiber sensors; Optical fibers; Optical imaging;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
