Title :
Terahertz bio-imaging for medical applications
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
Various medical applications using terahertz technology are presented. Examples include the dynamic imaging of skin drug absorption, the diagnostic imaging of cancers such as brain tumors and oral melanoma, and the analysis of blood substances.
Keywords :
biomedical imaging; blood; brain; cancer; drugs; skin; terahertz wave imaging; tumours; blood substance analysis; brain tumors; cancer diagnostic imaging; dynamic imaging; medical application; oral melanoma; skin drug absorption; terahertz bioimaging; Blood; Cancer; Drugs; Imaging; Malignant tumors; Nanoparticles;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600101