Title :
Noninvasive Monitoring of Glucose Concentration by Detection of Photons Preserving Initial Polarization
Author :
Nakatani, Yumi ; Ura, Tomoaki ; Wada, Kenji ; Cho, Yoshio ; Horinaka, Hiromichi
Author_Institution :
Osaka Prefecture University, Japan; nakatani@pe.osakafu-u.ac.jp
Abstract :
We proposed a noninvasive glucose monitor by detection of photons preserving initial polarization using phase-modulator. The slight change of scattering coefficient by addition of glucose was detected as a phase-modulated light in highly scattering medium.
Keywords :
Light scattering; Monitoring; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical scattering; Particle scattering; Phase detection; Phase modulation; Refractive index; Sugar;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2005. Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9242-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2005.1569639