Title :
Cytometric investigation of rare-events featuring time-gated detection and high-speed stage scanning
Author :
Lu, Yiqing ; Piper, James A. ; Huo, Yujing ; Jin, Dayong
Author_Institution :
Adv. Cytometry Labs., Macquarie Univ., Sydney, NSW, Australia
fDate :
Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
Abstract :
We report a time-gated luminescence cytometric strategy to detect rare-event waterborne pathogens. The prototype system is capable of analyzing a 15mm × 15mm slide containing as rare as 13 europium-labeled Giardia cysts within 5 minutes.
Keywords :
bioluminescence; biosensors; europium; high-speed optical techniques; microorganisms; optical sensors; Eu; cytometric investigation; europium-labeled Giardia cysts; high-speed stage scanning; rare-events featuring time-gated detection; time 5 min; time-gated luminescence cytometric strategy; waterborne pathogens; Biomedical imaging; Fires; Luminescence; Microscopy; Prototypes;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1939-4
DOI :
10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6194068
