Measuring cellular structure at submicrometer scale with light scattering spectroscopy

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 887-893

  Backman, Vadim ^a   Gopal, Venkatesh ^b   Kalashnikov, Maxim ^b   Badizadegan, Kamran ^c   Gurjar, Rajan ^b   Wax, Adam ^b   Georgakoudi, Irene ^b   Mueller, Markus ^b   Boone, Charles W ^b   Dasari, Ramachandra R ^b   Feld, Michael S ^b  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer diagnosis; Chromatin; Fractal; Light scattering; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CELLS; DIAGNOSIS; FRACTALS; LIGHT SCATTERING; ONCOLOGY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; TISSUE;

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHROMATIN; SUBMICROMETER SCALE;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0035521128     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2944.983289     Document Type: Article

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