Title :
Characterization of locallzed core-shell nanoparticles in a homogeneous phantom
Author :
Moon, Seyoung ; Kim, Donghyun ; Lee, Ilosub ; Lee, Kangtaek
Author_Institution :
Program of Nanomedical Sci. & Technol., Yonsei Univ., Seoul
Abstract :
We present characterization results using localized contrast agents embedded inside turbid phantoms at varying depths. Enhanced contrast in identifying structures localized by nanoparticles is expected to improve the effectiveness of optical imaging modality.
Keywords :
biomedical optical imaging; nanoparticles; nanotechnology; phantoms; homogeneous phantom; localized contrast agent; localized core-shell nanoparticles; optical imaging modality; turbid phantoms; Absorption; Biomedical optical imaging; Fiber nonlinear optics; Imaging phantoms; Nanoparticles; Nonlinear optics; Optical imaging; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Silicon compounds;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics - Pacific Rim, 2007. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seoul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1173-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1174-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2007.4391167