DocumentCode
733602
Title
Brillouin microscopy for tissue and cell biomechanics
Author
Scarcelli, Giuliano
Author_Institution
Fischell Dept. of Bioeng., Univ. of Maryland Coll. Park, College Park, MD, USA
fYear
2015
fDate
10-15 May 2015
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We have developed an all-optical approach to measure material mechanical properties using Brillouin light scattering. Brillouin imaging uses the elastic modulus as contrast mechanism. We demonstrate its application in vivo for tissue and cellular biomechanics.
Keywords
Brillouin spectra; biological tissues; biomechanics; cellular biophysics; elastic moduli; optical microscopy; Brillouin imaging; Brillouin light scattering; Brillouin microscopy; all-optical approach; cell biomechanics; contrast mechanism; elastic modulus; mechanical properties; tissue biomechanics; Biomechanics; Biomedical optical imaging; Cornea; In vivo; Microscopy; Optical microscopy; Scattering;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
7184043
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