Title :
Optofluidic Intracavity Spectroscopy of Canine Lymphoma and Lymphocytes
Author :
Lear, Kevin L. ; Shao, Hua ; Wang, Weina ; Lana, Susan E.
Author_Institution :
Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins
Abstract :
Intracavity transmission spectra of single canine lymphoma cells are distinct from noncancerous lymphocytes. An effective index model yields a nuclear size vs. refractive index relationship and clarifies the impact of mode confinement on wavelength shift.
Keywords :
bio-optics; biomedical optical imaging; blood; cellular biophysics; infrared spectra; micro-optomechanical devices; microfluidics; refractive index; spectral line shift; canine lymphoma; effective index model; intracavity transmission spectra; lymphocytes; lymphoma cells; microfluidic Fabry Perot cavity; mode confinement; optofluidic intracavity spectroscopy; refractive index; wavelength shift; Biological cells; Biomedical optical imaging; Cells (biology); Microfluidics; Mirrors; Optical buffering; Optical fiber couplers; Optical interferometry; Refractive index; Spectroscopy;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2007 Digest of the
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0926-8
Electronic_ISBN :
1099-4742
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2007.4288362