Title :
Pump-probe melanoma imaging: Applications to high-resolution and in-vivo microscopy
Author :
Wilson, Jesse W. ; Matthews, Thomas E. ; Degan, Simone ; Zhang, Jennifer Y. ; Simpson, Mary Jane ; Warren, Warren S.
Author_Institution :
Depts. of Chem., Duke Univ., Durham, NC, USA
Abstract :
Pump-probe imaging of melanin with near-infrared pulses has been extended to two new domains: high-resolution imaging of the melanin content of melanosomes in an individual melanocyte and epi-detected in vivo microscopy of a developing melanoma.
Keywords :
biomedical optical imaging; cellular biophysics; infrared spectroscopy; optical microscopy; skin; tumours; developing melanoma; high resolution microscopy; in vivo microscopy; melanocyte; melanosome melanin content; near infrared pulses; pump-probe melanoma imaging; Delay; Humans; In vivo; Malignant tumors; Microscopy; Probes;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
