Title :
Image contrast enhancement of optical coherence tomography with Au nanorod-induced localized surface plasmon resonance
Author :
Lee, Cheng-Kuang ; Chi, Ting-Ta ; Kao, Kun-Che ; Mou, Chung-Yuan ; Yang, Kai-Min ; Yang, C.C. ; Tsai, Meng-Tsan
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Photonics & Optoelectron., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
Image contrast enhancement of optical coherence tomography is demonstrated by diffusing Au nanorods into pig adipose for generating localized surface plasmon (LSP) resonance, which is confirmed by comparing with the case of no LSP excitation.
Keywords :
Biomedical optical imaging; Gold; Optical imaging; Optical interferometry; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Photonics; Plasmons; Resonance; Tomography;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
