DocumentCode
405563
Title
Multiharmonic generation biopsy of skin
Author
Chen, Cheng-Chi ; Chu, Shi-Wei ; Chen, I-Hsiu ; Sun, Chi-Kuang ; Chen, Yung-Chih ; Lin, Bai-Ling
Author_Institution
Graduate Inst. of Electro-Opt. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Volume
1
fYear
2003
fDate
15-19 Dec. 2003
Abstract
Avoiding the on-focus photodamage and phototoxicity problem of two-photon-fluorescence excitation, harmonic generation biopsy based on a ∼1300 nm light source provides a truly noninvasive and highly penetrative optical sectioning of skin.
Keywords
bio-optics; chromium; fluorescence; high-speed optical techniques; laser applications in medicine; magnesium compounds; optical harmonic generation; photoexcitation; silicon compounds; skin; two-photon processes; 1300 nm; Mg2SiO4:Cr; highly penetrative optical skin sectioning; multiharmonic generation skin biopsy; noninvasive optical skin sectioning; on-focus photodamage; phototoxicity problem; two-photon-fluorescence excitation; Biomedical optical imaging; Biopsy; Ear; Mice; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical harmonic generation; Optical scattering; Skin; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7766-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1274815
Filename
1274815
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