Blue light-emitting diode demonstrated as an ultraviolet excitation source for nanosecond phase-modulation fluorescence lifetime measurements

Review of Scientific Instruments

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2666-2670

  Sipior, Jeffrey ^a   Carter, Gary M ^b   Lakowicz, Joseph R ^a,c   Rao, Govind ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b University of Marylandw Baltimore County   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE; FLUOROMETERS; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL SENSORS; PHASE MODULATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

FREQUENCY DOMAIN FLUOROMETERS; POCKELS CELL; ULTRAVIOLET EXCITATION SOURCE;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 0031189939     PISSN: 00346748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1148177     Document Type: Article

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