Ultra-sensitive time-resolved nanoliter volume fluorometry based on UV LEDs and a channel photomultiplier tube

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5699, Issue , 2005, Pages 237-245

  Jin, Dayong ^a   Connally, Russell ^a   Piper, Jim ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

BHHT; Channel photomultiplier tube (CPM); Lanthanide chelate; Time resolved fluorescence (TRF); Ultraviolet light emitting diodes (UV LEDs)

Indexed keywords

FLUOROMETERS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; LUMINESCENCE; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; VOLUME FRACTION;

BHHT; CHANNEL PHOTOMULTIPLIER TUBE (CPM); LANTHANIDE CHELATE; TIME-RESOLVED FLUORESCENCE (TRF); ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (UV LEDS);

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 21844436806     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.590127     Document Type: Conference Paper

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