Title :
Cell-phone based food allergen testing
Author :
Coskun, Ahmet F. ; Wong, Johnson ; Khodadadi, Delaram ; Nagi, Rakesh ; Tey, Andrew ; Ozcan, Aydogan
Author_Institution :
Electr. Eng. Dept., Univ. of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a personalized food allergen testing platform, termed iTube, running on a cellphone that images and automatically analyses colorimetric assays performed in test tubes toward sensitive and specific detection of allergens in food samples.
Keywords :
cellular radio; colorimetry; computerised instrumentation; food safety; mobile computing; sensors; smart phones; test equipment; cellphone; colorimetric assay; food allergen testing platform; food sample allergen detection; iTube; smartphone; Adaptive optics; Cameras; Educational institutions; Electron tubes; Light emitting diodes; Optical imaging; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
