IEE Colloquium on `Optical Techniques and Biomedical Applications´ (Digest No.128)

fYear

1991

fDate

33403

Abstract

The following topics were dealt with: optical generation of thermoelastic waves in tissue; photodynamic dosimetry; laser angioplasty delivery systems; lasers in ophthalmology; gas and solid-state lasers for medical use; optical noncontact measurements during anaesthesia; quantitative fluorescence microscopy of photosensitisers fibre delivery systems for laser hyperthermia; noninvasive measurements using infrared spectroscopy; minimally invasive fibre optic sensors; evanescent fluorescence immunosensor; allergy testing using photon counting

Keywords

biomedical measurement; dosimetry; fibre optic sensors; fluorescence; infrared spectroscopy; laser applications in medicine; optical fibres; optical microscopy; photon counting; radiation therapy; surgery; allergy testing; anaesthesia; biomedical application; evanescent fluorescence immunosensor; fibre delivery systems; gas lasers; infrared spectroscopy; laser angioplasty delivery systems; laser hyperthermia; minimally invasive fibre optic sensors; noninvasive measurements; ophthalmology; optical generation; optical noncontact measurements; optical technique; photodynamic dosimetry; photon counting; photosensitisers; quantitative fluorescence microscopy; solid-state lasers; thermoelastic waves; tissue;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

iet

Conference_Titel

Optical Techniques and Biomedical Applications, IEE Colloquium on

Conference_Location

London

Type

conf

Filename

181805